A RARE CASE OF LATE RECURRENT GLOMUS TUMOUR OF FINGERTIP- A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 17
Abstract
PRESENTATION OF CASE A 43-year-old female presented to our OPD with complaints of severe pain over her right middle finger for past one year. She was diagnosed as a case of glomus tumour of the same fingertip and underwent excision seven years back in our institution. Patient was lost for follow-up after surgery. Detailed records about approach of surgery and post-op follow-up were not available. Now she presented with the classical triad of localised tenderness, severe pain and cold sensitivity with history of aggravation of symptoms in cold weather, on holding cold objects in hands or after placing the hand in cold water. On examination, Love’s Pin Test and Hildreth’s Sign and cold sensitivity test was found positive.
Authors and Affiliations
Vijayarahavan Pugalenthi, Nellaiappan Thanappan, Jawaharlal Nehru Maheswaran, Witson Kenneth Martin
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