Synchronous subungual glomus tumors in the same finger / Tumores glômicos subungueais sincrônicos no mesmo dedo
An. bras. dermatol
;
87(3): 475-476, May-June 2012. ilus
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-638542
ABSTRACT
The glomus tumor is an uncommon benign neoplasm of glomus cells. In the majority of the cases it is presented as a solitary painful papule in the subungual region. We report a rare case of a patient with two individual synchronous glomus tumors under the nail bed of the same finger.
RESUMO
O tumor glômico é uma neoplasia benigna de células glômicas. Na maioria dos casos se apresenta como uma pápula solitária dolorosa na região subungueal. Relatamos o caso raro de um paciente com dois tumores glômicos sincrônicos sob o leito ungueal do mesmo dedo.
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Skin Neoplasms
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Glomus Tumor
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Nail Diseases
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Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
Dermatology
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Municipal Public Worker Hospital of São Paulo/BR
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Taubaté University/BR
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