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Symplastic Glomus Tumor.
Glomus tumors showing nuclear pleomorphism without any other malignant features have been defined as symplastic glomus tumors. This type of glomus tumor is rarely encountered. Another case of symplastic glomus tumor is described in this study. A 37-year-old woman referred to the hospital with the complaint of a palpable tender nodule on the fourth finger tip of her left hand. The lesion had bee...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Rheumatology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0315-162X,1499-2752
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.081026