Pankaj D. Mulchandani1 , Sudhir Singh2 , Sourabh Hadke3, Neha Bhatt4 , Gaurav Mahajan5 , Mihika Suryawanshi
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Glomus Tumour: Uncommon Entity But Commonly Remain Undiagnosed Pankaj D. Mulchandani1 , Sudhir Singh2 , Sourabh Hadke3, Neha Bhatt4 , Gaurav Mahajan5 , Mihika Sury
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v14i4.12604

Abstract

Glomus tumor is a benign and vascular hamartoma that originates from the neuromyoarterial cells of thenormal glomus apparatus in the reticular dermis. It accounts for 1–5% of soft tissue tumors of the hand. Thistumor typically presents with cold hypersensitivity, pain, tenderness, and sometimes nails deformities ornail discoloration. Although the precise cause of glomus tumors is unknown. We report an atypical case of apatient with painless glomus tumor.