Successful resection of a glomus tumor arising from the lower trachea: Report of a case

被引:15
作者
Watanabe, M [1 ]
Takagi, K [1 ]
Ono, K [1 ]
Aoki, T [1 ]
Tanaka, S [1 ]
Shimazaki, H [1 ]
Aida, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Def Med Coll, Dept Surg 2, Tokorozawa, Saitama 359, Japan
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SURGERY TODAY-THE JAPANESE JOURNAL OF SURGERY | 1998年 / 28卷 / 03期
关键词
glomus tumor; tracheal tumor; tracheal resection;
D O I
10.1007/s005950050134
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R61 [外科手术学];
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摘要
Tracheal glomus tumors are extremely rare. We present herein the case of a 43-year-old man with hoarseness who was found to have a glomus tumor arising from the lower trachea. Bronchoscopy and chest computed tomography revealed a polypoid mass in the membranous portion of the trachea just above the carina. The patient underwent successful tracheal sleeve resection and reconstruction. A pathologic diagnosis of a glomus tumor with clear surgical margins was subsequently confirmed, and the patient is well 20 months postoperatively with an intact anastomosis.
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