Multiple glomus tumours, Coats' disease and basic fibroblast growth factor.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report a patient with multiple glomus tumours and Coats' disease of the retina, an association not previously described. We discuss the possible pathogenesis of these conditions in view of the finding of elevated serum levels of basic fibroblast growth factor.
Medical subject headings
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 2
- Glomus Tumor
- Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
- Retinal Diseases
- Skin Neoplasms