Glomus tumor of forearm- A rare presentation

Glomus tumor is a rare benign tumor commonly involving fingers and toes. While it has also been reported to have occurred elsewhere, there are only a handful reported cases. Diagnosis may be uncertain due to non-specific symptoms, inability to detect on physical examination or routine investigations...

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Main Authors:	Kasha S, Krishna VPN, Bandari G, Shailaja M
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	KIMS Foundation and Research Center 2016-01-01
Series:	Journal of Medical and Scientific Research
Subjects:	glomustumor benign tumor
Online Access:	http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=Glomus-tumor-of-forearm-A-rare-presentation

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spelling	doaj-d5b4e1625b7c4b88b85ac5cf63ba3b012020-11-24T21:30:43ZengKIMS Foundation and Research CenterJournal of Medical and Scientific Research2321-13262394-112X2016-01-0141283010.17727/JMSR.2016/4-009Glomus tumor of forearm- A rare presentationKasha S0Krishna VPN1Bandari G2Shailaja M3Department of Orthopaedics, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Minister Road, Secunderabad-500003, Telangana, IndiaRegistrar, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Minister Road, Secunderabad-500003, Telangana, IndiaDepartment of Orthopaedics, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Minister Road, Secunderabad-500003, Telangana, IndiaDepartment of Pathology, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Secunderabad, Telangana, IndiaGlomus tumor is a rare benign tumor commonly involving fingers and toes. While it has also been reported to have occurred elsewhere, there are only a handful reported cases. Diagnosis may be uncertain due to non-specific symptoms, inability to detect on physical examination or routine investigations and radiographs. This case report highlights the importance of awareness of this rare tumor and its presentation in rare locations.http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=Glomus-tumor-of-forearm-A-rare-presentationglomustumorbenign tumor
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title	Glomus tumor of forearm- A rare presentation
title_short	Glomus tumor of forearm- A rare presentation
title_full	Glomus tumor of forearm- A rare presentation
title_fullStr	Glomus tumor of forearm- A rare presentation
title_full_unstemmed	Glomus tumor of forearm- A rare presentation
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publisher	KIMS Foundation and Research Center
series	Journal of Medical and Scientific Research
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publishDate	2016-01-01
description	Glomus tumor is a rare benign tumor commonly involving fingers and toes. While it has also been reported to have occurred elsewhere, there are only a handful reported cases. Diagnosis may be uncertain due to non-specific symptoms, inability to detect on physical examination or routine investigations and radiographs. This case report highlights the importance of awareness of this rare tumor and its presentation in rare locations.
topic	glomustumor benign tumor
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Glomus tumor of forearm- A rare presentation

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