title: Glomus tumour: an analysis of 43 patients and review of the literature.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Aberdeen, UK.
authors.forename: S D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Heys
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Brittenden
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Atkinson
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Eremin
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers; D005918:Glomus Tumor / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology