Glomus tumor of the nasal vestibulum: a rare clinical presentation
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Glomus tumor of the nasal vestibulum: a rare clinical presentation.
Glomus tumor is an uncommon benign tumor rising from the glomus bodies. It is most often found on limbs and rarely involve the head and neck. In this report, we present the 31st documented case of a intranasal glomus (nasal vestibular) tumor, an extremely rare localization.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Turkish Journal of Ear Nose and Throat
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1300-7475
DOI: 10.5606/kbbihtisas.2012.021