Malignant Myopericytoma of Shoulder: A Rare Lesion

Myopericytoma is a soft tissue tumor with perivascular myoid differentiation. It accounts for 1% of the vascular tumors and involves mostly cutaneous or subcutaneous tissue of the limbs in adults. Malignant myopericytoma is exceedingly rare. A 15-year old girl presented with slowly progressive mass...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Binesh, Fariba, Moghadam, Reza Nafisi, Shabani, Masoud, Mortazavizadeh, Mohammad Reza, Zare, Saeedeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4921218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27398322
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v7i3.421
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Sumario:Myopericytoma is a soft tissue tumor with perivascular myoid differentiation. It accounts for 1% of the vascular tumors and involves mostly cutaneous or subcutaneous tissue of the limbs in adults. Malignant myopericytoma is exceedingly rare. A 15-year old girl presented with slowly progressive mass over left shoulder region. Histopathology and immunohistochemistry after complete excision revealed it as malignant myopericytoma.

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