Coexistence of Glomangioma and Yolk Sac Tumour in a Child: A Case Report

Coexistence of Glomangioma and Yolk Sac Tumour in a Child: A Case Report

Glomus tumours (GTs) primarily arise from glomus bodies that are located in the dermis layer of skin. However, they can be encountered ectopically in most parts of the body. As a result of researches done in a 17-month-old male patient who prssented to us with complaint of an increasingly growing...

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Main Authors: Dogan Kose, Hatice Toy, Engin Gunel, Umran CaliSkan, Yavuz Koksal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
glomus bodies
yolk sac tumour
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4324/7373_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG)_PF2(PN).pdf
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spelling doaj-cd2b867ee44a4d98bfa11d1a0531962e2020-11-25T03:33:45ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2014-05-0185QD01QD0210.7860/JCDR/2014/7373.4324Coexistence of Glomangioma and Yolk Sac Tumour in a Child: A Case Report Dogan Kose0Hatice Toy1Engin Gunel2Umran CaliSkan3Yavuz Koksal4Faculty, Department of Paediatric Hematology and Oncology, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey.Faculty, Department of Pathology, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey.Faculty, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey.Faculty, Department of Paediatric Hematology and Oncology, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey.Faculty, Department of Paediatric Hematology and Oncology, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey.Glomus tumours (GTs) primarily arise from glomus bodies that are located in the dermis layer of skin. However, they can be encountered ectopically in most parts of the body. As a result of researches done in a 17-month-old male patient who prssented to us with complaint of an increasingly growing swelling, he was diagnosed with a yolk sac tumour. Chemotherapy was started and then, he was operated. GT was found inside the tumoural mass. Our patient, who is the first case according to our knowledge, where the concurrence of yolk sac and glomus tumours was reported, has been discussed in the light of literature.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4324/7373_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG)_PF2(PN).pdfglomus bodiesyolk sac tumour
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author Dogan Kose
Hatice Toy
Engin Gunel
Umran CaliSkan
Yavuz Koksal
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Hatice Toy
Engin Gunel
Umran CaliSkan
Yavuz Koksal
Coexistence of Glomangioma and Yolk Sac Tumour in a Child: A Case Report
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
glomus bodies
yolk sac tumour
author_facet Dogan Kose
Hatice Toy
Engin Gunel
Umran CaliSkan
Yavuz Koksal
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title Coexistence of Glomangioma and Yolk Sac Tumour in a Child: A Case Report
title_short Coexistence of Glomangioma and Yolk Sac Tumour in a Child: A Case Report
title_full Coexistence of Glomangioma and Yolk Sac Tumour in a Child: A Case Report
title_fullStr Coexistence of Glomangioma and Yolk Sac Tumour in a Child: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Coexistence of Glomangioma and Yolk Sac Tumour in a Child: A Case Report
title_sort coexistence of glomangioma and yolk sac tumour in a child: a case report
publisher JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
issn 2249-782X
0973-709X
publishDate 2014-05-01
description Glomus tumours (GTs) primarily arise from glomus bodies that are located in the dermis layer of skin. However, they can be encountered ectopically in most parts of the body. As a result of researches done in a 17-month-old male patient who prssented to us with complaint of an increasingly growing swelling, he was diagnosed with a yolk sac tumour. Chemotherapy was started and then, he was operated. GT was found inside the tumoural mass. Our patient, who is the first case according to our knowledge, where the concurrence of yolk sac and glomus tumours was reported, has been discussed in the light of literature.
topic glomus bodies
yolk sac tumour
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