Glomus tumor of the nasal vestibulum: a rare clinical presentation.
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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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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Kulak burun bogaz ihtisas dergisi : KBB = Journal of ear, nose, and throat
دوره 22 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012