A rare location of the glomus tumor in the abdominal aorta

Glomus tumors are rare, mostly benign, and often superficial tumors that commonly occur on the upper and lower extremities. Whereas other locations have been described in the literature, we report the first case of glomus tumor in the abdominal aorta in a 21-year-old patient.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Khantalin, Ilya, Rind, Alain, Mahjoubi, Lilia, Valverde, Jean-Pierre, Fernandez, Carla, Braunberger, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Paraganglioma and glomus tumor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6495460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31065614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2018.12.004
Descripción
Sumario:Glomus tumors are rare, mostly benign, and often superficial tumors that commonly occur on the upper and lower extremities. Whereas other locations have been described in the literature, we report the first case of glomus tumor in the abdominal aorta in a 21-year-old patient.

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