Glomus tumor is a rare benign neoplasm originating from paraganglionic cells of the neural crest developing in the adventitious layer of the vessel. They are non-encapsulated and highly vascularized.
A 64-year-old female patient was identified with a glomus hypervascularized tumor measuring 5 cm posterior to the left carotid bifurcation and contralateral carotid occlusion.
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