Glomangioma of the trachea

Glomangioma of the trachea

A case of a glomus tumor arising in an unusual site, the trachea, is described. The tumor was composed of a mixture of glomus cells and mast cells. At the ultrastructural level, the glomus cells exhibited features of modified smooth‐muscle cells.

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer 1980-05, Vol.45 (9), p.2337-2341
Hauptverfasser: Fabich, Douglas R., Hafez, Gholam‐Reza
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Basement Membrane - ultrastructure
Cytoplasm - ultrastructure
Epithelium - pathology
Female
Glomus Tumor - pathology
Glomus Tumor - ultrastructure
Humans
Microscopy, Electron
Middle Aged
Tracheal Neoplasms - pathology
Tracheal Neoplasms - ultrastructure
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Zusammenfassung:A case of a glomus tumor arising in an unusual site, the trachea, is described. The tumor was composed of a mixture of glomus cells and mast cells. At the ultrastructural level, the glomus cells exhibited features of modified smooth‐muscle cells.
ISSN:0008-543X
1097-0142
DOI:10.1002/1097-0142(19800501)45:9<2337::AID-CNCR2820450917>3.0.CO;2-3