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  • “ A subepithelial lesion with a lesion to aorta ratio less than 0.86 in the portal venous phase or not in the gastric antrum or duodenum is never a glomus tumor. On the contrary, a subepithelial lesion with hemangioma like enhancement during dynamic CT is essentially a glomus tumor.”
    Gastroduodenal Glomus Tumors: Differentiation From Other Subepithelial Lesions Based on Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced CT Findings
    Hur BY et al.
    AJR 2011; 197:1351-1359
  • Subepithelial Lesions of the Stomach: Differential Diagnosis
    - Glomus tumor
    - GIST
    - Schwannoma
    - Leiomyoma
    - Leiomyosarcoma
    - Neurofibroma
    - Ganglioneuroma
    - Paraganglioma
    - Lipoma
    - Granular cell tumor

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