Glomus tumor of the kidney.
A 41-year-old man was diagnosed with a glomus tumor of the kidney, which was incidentally found by ultrasonography. Partial nephrectomy revealed a 10-mm encapsulated mass. We diagnosed it as a glomus tumor using morphological and immunohistochemical stains.
Sugimoto
Koichi
K
Department of Urology, NTT West Osaka Hospital, Osaka, Japan. sugimoto.k.family.e@sand.ocn.ne.jp
Yamamoto
Yutaka
Y
Hashimoto
Kiyoshi
K
Esa
Atsunobu
A
Okamoto
Shigeru
S
D000328:Adult; D005918:Glomus Tumor / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male