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glomus tumor

Monday 8 March 2004

glomic tumor, glomangioma

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Digital cases

- UI:703 - Cutaneous glomus tumor.
- JRC:10992 : Subcutaneous glomus tumor.
- JRC:10998 : Subcutaneous glomus tumor.

Images

- glomangioma / glomus tumor

Synopsis

- dilated ectatic vessels
- bland cells typically found in glomus tumor
- combination of glomus cells, smooth muscle cells and vasculature
- round, punched out nuclei
- amphophilic to eosinophilic stroma surrounding branching, capillary sized vessels

Localization

- skin: cutaneous glomus tumor
- organs

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