Intramuscular angiomatous tumors associated with periosteal changes and pain.
This case report discusses two cases in which patients present with the uncommon triad of extremity pain, focal periosteal reaction on imaging studies, and intramuscular hemangioma on pathologic examination. Both patients presented in this article were older than those previously reported in the literature. Neither patient reported complete resolution of pain following excision, although there was marked improvement.
Fern
Stephen E
SE
Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia, 7506 Roswell Rd., Richmond, VA 23229, USA. fernse@verizon.net
Coggins
Claire A
CA
Massey
H Davis
HD
Foster
William C
WC
D005260:Female; D018323:Hemangioendothelioma, Epithelioid / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019042:Muscle Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D010521:Periosteum / Q000473:pathology*