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==Overview==
==Overview==
The predominant therapy for glomus tumor is surgical resection.<ref name="pmid24470715">{{cite journal| author=Grover C, Khurana A, Jain R, Rathi V| title=Transungual surgical excision of subungual glomus tumour. | journal=J Cutan Aesthet Surg | year= 2013 | volume= 6 | issue= 4 | pages= 196-203 | pmid=24470715 | doi=10.4103/0974-2077.123401 | pmc=PMC3884883 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24470715  }} </ref>
The predominant therapy for solitary glomus tumor is surgical resection.<ref name="pmid24470715">{{cite journal| author=Grover C, Khurana A, Jain R, Rathi V| title=Transungual surgical excision of subungual glomus tumour. | journal=J Cutan Aesthet Surg | year= 2013 | volume= 6 | issue= 4 | pages= 196-203 | pmid=24470715 | doi=10.4103/0974-2077.123401 | pmc=PMC3884883 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24470715 }} </ref> Patients with multiple glomus tumors are treated with sclerotherapy or laser therapy.<ref name="pmid3018056">{{cite journal| author=Barnes L, Estes SA| title=Laser treatment of hereditary multiple glomus tumors. | journal=J Dermatol Surg Oncol | year= 1986 | volume= 12 | issue= 9 | pages= 912-5 | pmid=3018056 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=3018056  }} </ref><ref name="pmid1645758">{{cite journal| author=Gould EP| title=Sclerotherapy for multiple glomangiomata. | journal=J Dermatol Surg Oncol | year= 1991 | volume= 17 | issue= 4 | pages= 351-2 | pmid=1645758 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1645758  }} </ref><ref name="pmid8176048">{{cite journal| author=Siegle RJ, Spencer DM, Davis LS| title=Hypertonic saline destruction of multiple glomus tumors. | journal=J Dermatol Surg Oncol | year= 1994 | volume= 20 | issue= 5 | pages= 347-8 | pmid=8176048 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8176048 }} </ref>


==Medical Therapy==
==Medical Therapy==
The predominant therapy for glomus tumor is surgical resection.<ref name="pmid24470715">{{cite journal| author=Grover C, Khurana A, Jain R, Rathi V| title=Transungual surgical excision of subungual glomus tumour. | journal=J Cutan Aesthet Surg | year= 2013 | volume= 6 | issue= 4 | pages= 196-203 | pmid=24470715 | doi=10.4103/0974-2077.123401 | pmc=PMC3884883 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24470715  }} </ref>
*The predominant therapy for solitary glomus tumor is surgical resection.<ref name="pmid24470715">{{cite journal| author=Grover C, Khurana A, Jain R, Rathi V| title=Transungual surgical excision of subungual glomus tumour. | journal=J Cutan Aesthet Surg | year= 2013 | volume= 6 | issue= 4 | pages= 196-203 | pmid=24470715 | doi=10.4103/0974-2077.123401 | pmc=PMC3884883 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24470715  }} </ref>
*Patients with multiple glomus tumors are treated with sclerotherapy or laser therapy.<ref name="pmid3018056">{{cite journal| author=Barnes L, Estes SA| title=Laser treatment of hereditary multiple glomus tumors. | journal=J Dermatol Surg Oncol | year= 1986 | volume= 12 | issue= 9 | pages= 912-5 | pmid=3018056 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=3018056  }} </ref><ref name="pmid1645758">{{cite journal| author=Gould EP| title=Sclerotherapy for multiple glomangiomata. | journal=J Dermatol Surg Oncol | year= 1991 | volume= 17 | issue= 4 | pages= 351-2 | pmid=1645758 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1645758  }} </ref><ref name="pmid8176048">{{cite journal| author=Siegle RJ, Spencer DM, Davis LS| title=Hypertonic saline destruction of multiple glomus tumors. | journal=J Dermatol Surg Oncol | year= 1994 | volume= 20 | issue= 5 | pages= 347-8 | pmid=8176048 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8176048  }} </ref>
 
 


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soujanya Thummathati, MBBS [2]

Overview

The predominant therapy for solitary glomus tumor is surgical resection.[1] Patients with multiple glomus tumors are treated with sclerotherapy or laser therapy.[2][3][4]

Medical Therapy

  • The predominant therapy for solitary glomus tumor is surgical resection.[1]
  • Patients with multiple glomus tumors are treated with sclerotherapy or laser therapy.[2][3][4]


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Treatment of multiple glomus tumors
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sclerotherapy
 
 
 
 
 
Laser therapy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hypertonic saline
 
Sodium tetradecyl sulfate
 
Carbon dioxide
 
Argon

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Grover C, Khurana A, Jain R, Rathi V (2013). "Transungual surgical excision of subungual glomus tumour". J Cutan Aesthet Surg. 6 (4): 196–203. doi:10.4103/0974-2077.123401. PMC 3884883. PMID 24470715.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Barnes L, Estes SA (1986). "Laser treatment of hereditary multiple glomus tumors". J Dermatol Surg Oncol. 12 (9): 912–5. PMID 3018056.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Gould EP (1991). "Sclerotherapy for multiple glomangiomata". J Dermatol Surg Oncol. 17 (4): 351–2. PMID 1645758.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Siegle RJ, Spencer DM, Davis LS (1994). "Hypertonic saline destruction of multiple glomus tumors". J Dermatol Surg Oncol. 20 (5): 347–8. PMID 8176048.