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Multiple glomus tumors.
J Dermatol Case Rep
July 2008
"Scarlat Longhin" Clinical Hospital of Dermatology and Venerology, Bucharest, Romania.
Article Synopsis
- Solitary and multiple glomus tumors are vascular tumors with different characteristics, leading to varying diagnoses and treatment challenges, particularly for the less common multiple form.
- A case study discusses a 40-year-old patient who experienced pain and regrowth of a glomus tumor after surgical excision, highlighting the tumor's tendency to recur.
- While diagnosing a painful glomus tumor is straightforward in certain areas, such as under the nails, identifying multiple lesions in other locations can be challenging, emphasizing the necessity for differential diagnosis.