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Table 1 Features of glomus tumor affecting the oral cavity as reported in the literature

From: The glomus tumor resorbed bone and teeth in the mandible: a case report

Author

year

age

gender

anatomic location

IHC profile

Von Langer [33]

1949

52

M

hard palate

Not available

King [34]

1954

32

M

gingiva

Not available

Kirschner and Strassburg [35]

1962

56

M

gingiva/ alveolar mucosa

Not available

Grande and D’Angelo [36]

1962

42

M

hard palate

Not available

Frankel [37]

1965

13

M

buccal mucosa

Not available

Harris and Griffin [38]

1965

35

F

periodontium/ gingiva

Not available

Sidhu and Subherwal [39]

1967

10

F

hard palate

Not available

Charles [40]

1976

17

F

hard palate

Not available

Sato et al. [41]

1979

29

M

tongue

Not available

Tajima et al. [42]

1981

63

F

tongue

Not available

Saku et al. [43]

1985

45

M

buccal mucosa

actin(+), smooth muscle myosin(+)

Ficarra et al. [44]

1986

51

F

upper lip

Not available

Moody et al. [45]

1986

65

F

upper lip

Vimentin(+), factor VIII(−), CD45(−), A-BgA(−), cytokeratin(−)

Stajcic and Bojic [46]

1987

55

M

tongue

Not available

Tokiwa et al. [47]

1990

36

M

gingiva of mandibular

Not available

Geraghty et al. [19]

1992

71

M

hard palate

alpha actin(−), neuron-specific enolase(−), chromogranin(−), desmin(−)

Kusama et al. [48]

1995

57

M

upper lip

S-100(+), actin(+), desmin(+), vimentin(+), factor VIII(−)

Sakashita et al. [49]

1997

54

M

upper lip

Vimentin(+), smooth muscle actin(+), factor VIII(−)

Yu et al. [11]

2000

54

F

left mandibular area, lip, anterior buccal mucosa

smooth muscle actin(+), S-100(−)

Kessaris et al. [8]

2001

46

F

hard palate

Vimentin(+), smooth muscle actin(+), actin(−), desmin(−), chromogranin(−), neuron-specific enolase(−), epithelial membrane antigen(−), cytokeratin(−), factor VIII(−)

Rallis et al. [7]

2004

85

F

upper lip

smooth muscle actin(+), muscle specific actin(+), vimentin(+), desmin(−), S-100(−), epithelial membrane antigen(−), neuron-specific enolase(−), AE1/3(−), Leu7(−), CD3,CD31,CD34,CD45,CD20(−), cytokeratin(−)

Quesada R et al. [50]

2004

61

M

tongue

Not available

Lanza et al. [51]

2005

65

M

lower lip

Not available

Maeda et al. [52]

2005

20

M

palate

Vimentin(+), smooth muscle actin(+), HHF35(+), keratin(−), S-100(−), factor VIII(−), desmin(−)

Boros et al. [10]

2009

34

M

lower lip

smooth muscle actin(+), muscle specific actin(+), S-100(+), kerarin(−), epithelial membrane antigen(−), CD34(−), CD31(−), chromogranin(−)

Derand III et al. [53]

2010

11

F

lower lip

pan-cytokeratin(−), vimentin(+), smooth muscle actin(+), S-100, factor VIII(−)

current case

2016

44

M

mandible

Vimentin(+), muscle specific actin/HHF35(+), calponin(+), typeIV collagen(+), smooth muscle actin(−), cytokeratin(AE1/AE3)(−), cytokeratin(CAM5.2)(−), CK19(−), CD31(−), CD34(−), CD68(−), p63(−), S-100(−), factor VIII(−), desmin(−)