Ultrasonographic Characteristics in the Fingers and Other Superficial Glomus Tumours.


Journal

Dermatology research and practice
ISSN: 1687-6105
Titre abrégé: Dermatol Res Pract
Pays: Egypt
ID NLM: 101312803

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2023
Historique:
received: 30 03 2023
revised: 04 07 2023
accepted: 17 07 2023
medline: 7 8 2023
pubmed: 7 8 2023
entrez: 7 8 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Glomus tumours are painful superficial tumours, and ultrasonography is an extremely useful and noninvasive diagnostic technique for superficial organs. In this study, we retrospectively examined glomus tumours using ultrasonography. Among 18 patients histopathologically diagnosed with glomus tumours via ultrasonography, we observed five different development sites: subungual areas or those surrounding the nail bed (12), other areas on the finger surface (3), abdominal wall (1), upper arm (1), and forearm (1). The ultrasonographic images revealed significant differences in tumour size, indicating that tumours on other body surfaces tended to be smaller than those on patients' fingers (

Identifiants

pubmed: 37546347
doi: 10.1155/2023/7126799
pmc: PMC10397493
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

7126799

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2023 Noboru Takanashi et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare that there are no conflicts of interest regarding the publication of this article.

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Auteurs

Noboru Takanashi (N)

Department of Clinical Laboratory Technology, Tokai University Hospital, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1196, Japan.

Satomi Asai (S)

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1196, Japan.

Yoko Ogase (Y)

Department of Clinical Laboratory Technology, Tokai University Hospital, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1196, Japan.

Akiko Fujii (A)

Department of Clinical Laboratory Technology, Tokai University Hospital, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1196, Japan.

Haruyo Atsumi (H)

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1196, Japan.

Mika Doi (M)

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1196, Japan.

Nobue Kumaki (N)

Department of Pathology, Tokai University School of Medicine, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1196, Japan.

Tomotaka Mabuchi (T)

Department of Dermatology, Tokai University School of Medicine, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1196, Japan.

Hayato Miyachi (H)

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1196, Japan.

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