Br J Surg. 1992 Apr;79(4):345-7.

Glomus tumour: an analysis of 43 patients and review of the literature.

Heys SD, Brittenden J, Atkinson P, Eremin O.

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Department of Surgery, University of Aberdeen, UK.

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Glomus tumours are hamartomas derived from the normal glomus body. A total of 43 glomus tumours have been seen over the past 18 years, and are reviewed. Their clinical presentations and pathology are analysed and the continuing difficulty in diagnosis is examined.

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