Tracheal Glomus Tumor: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Glomus tumors are rare neoplasms that typically occur within the dermis or subcutis of the subungual space. Primary glomus tumors of the thorax are exceedingly uncommon, thus standard-of-care management is lacking. In this report we describe the management of a patient presenting with a symptomatic...

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Autores principales: Venegas, Ollin, Newton, Andrew, Vergara, Norge, Singhal, Sunil, Predina, Jarrod D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458792
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2017.6848
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author Venegas, Ollin
Newton, Andrew
Vergara, Norge
Singhal, Sunil
Predina, Jarrod D.
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description Glomus tumors are rare neoplasms that typically occur within the dermis or subcutis of the subungual space. Primary glomus tumors of the thorax are exceedingly uncommon, thus standard-of-care management is lacking. In this report we describe the management of a patient presenting with a symptomatic glomus tumor of the posterior trachea, and provide a comprehensive review including all documented tracheal glomus tumor reports.
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spelling pubmed-53792312017-04-28 Tracheal Glomus Tumor: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Venegas, Ollin Newton, Andrew Vergara, Norge Singhal, Sunil Predina, Jarrod D. Rare Tumors Case Report Glomus tumors are rare neoplasms that typically occur within the dermis or subcutis of the subungual space. Primary glomus tumors of the thorax are exceedingly uncommon, thus standard-of-care management is lacking. In this report we describe the management of a patient presenting with a symptomatic glomus tumor of the posterior trachea, and provide a comprehensive review including all documented tracheal glomus tumor reports. PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017-03-28 /pmc/articles/PMC5379231/ /pubmed/28458792 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2017.6848 Text en ©Copyright O. Venegas et al., 2017 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 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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