Solitary glomus tumor recurring as multiple glomus tumors.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1007/s00256-012-1410-9.
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Abstract
Most glomus tumors arise as a single nodule. However, up to 10 % of glomus tumors may be multiple. We report a case in which a single glomus tumor of the leg that evolved several years after surgery to multiple glomus tumors requiring additional resections.
Medical subject headings
- Glomus Tumor
- Leg
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
- Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
- Soft Tissue Neoplasms