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. 2023 Nov 23;99(2):238–243. doi: 10.1016/j.abd.2023.03.005

Table 1.

Summary of clinicopathologic findings in 60 patients with glomus tumor.

Characteristics Value
Gender, n
 Male:Female 21:39
Age at diagnosis, years
 Mean (Range) 40 (8‒92)
Duration, years
 Mean (Range) 6.31 (10 days‒30 years)
Location, n
 Digit, Extradigit 38:22
 Hands and toes 40
 Arms and legs 13
 Trunk 6
 Face 1
 Left hand, right hand 21:17
 Thumb 8:6
 Index finger 2:3
 Middle finger 4:3
 Index finger 3:2
 Ring finger 3:2
 Palm 1:1
 Under nail, Skin 21:39
Size, cm
 Mean (Range) 0.79 (0.1‒3.3)
Symptom, n
 Pain (Cold intolerance) 58 (4)
 Painless 2
Pathology, n
 Solid glomus tumor 33
 Glomangioma 27
 Glomangiomyoma 0
Initial diagnosis, n (%)
 Glomus tumor 38 (63.3%)
 Vascular tumor 8 (13.3%)
 Cystis 6 (10%)
 Swelling 3 (5%)
 Pyogenic granuloma 2 (3.3%)
 Fibroma 2 (3.3%)
 Foreign body 1 (1.7%)