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Myopericytoma, also glomangiopericytoma, is a rare perivascular soft tissue tumour.
General
- Usu. benign.
- Typically in the distal extremities.[1]
Microscopic
Features:
- Abundant, branching thin-walled blood vessels.
- Small bland epithelioid cells with moderate eosinophilic cytoplasm.
- Unequally spaced cells (unlike glomus tumour).
Images:
References
- ↑ Zidane A, Arsalane A, Harkat A, et al. (November 2010). "[Myopericytoma: an uncommon chest wall tumor]" (in French). Rev Mal Respir 27 (9): 1089–91. doi:10.1016/j.rmr.2010.09.017. PMID 21111282.