Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath: a rare periungual location simulating myxoid cyst

Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath is a benign soft tissue tumor most frequent between the third and fifth decades of life. It can mimic and make differential diagnoses with several hand tumors. Definitive diagnosis and the treatment of choice are reached with complete resection and histopatholog...

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Autores principales: Minotto, Renan, Rodrigues, Camila Britto, Grill, Aline Barcellos, Furian, Roque
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5312193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28225971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20175229
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author Minotto, Renan
Rodrigues, Camila Britto
Grill, Aline Barcellos
Furian, Roque
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description Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath is a benign soft tissue tumor most frequent between the third and fifth decades of life. It can mimic and make differential diagnoses with several hand tumors. Definitive diagnosis and the treatment of choice are reached with complete resection and histopathological examination. Here we describe a case with clinical presentation similar to that of a myxoid cyst.
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spelling pubmed-53121932017-02-23 Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath: a rare periungual location simulating myxoid cyst Minotto, Renan Rodrigues, Camila Britto Grill, Aline Barcellos Furian, Roque An Bras Dermatol Case Report Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath is a benign soft tissue tumor most frequent between the third and fifth decades of life. It can mimic and make differential diagnoses with several hand tumors. Definitive diagnosis and the treatment of choice are reached with complete resection and histopathological examination. Here we describe a case with clinical presentation similar to that of a myxoid cyst. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5312193/ /pubmed/28225971 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20175229 Text en ©2017 by Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited.
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Minotto, Renan
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Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath: a rare periungual location simulating myxoid cyst
title Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath: a rare periungual location simulating myxoid cyst
title_full Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath: a rare periungual location simulating myxoid cyst
title_fullStr Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath: a rare periungual location simulating myxoid cyst
title_full_unstemmed Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath: a rare periungual location simulating myxoid cyst
title_short Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath: a rare periungual location simulating myxoid cyst
title_sort giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath: a rare periungual location simulating myxoid cyst
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5312193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28225971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20175229
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