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Glomus tumor - index finger

Case contributed by Gagandeep Choudhary
Diagnosis possible

Presentation

Small painful swelling on the dorsum of index finger.

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

x-ray

Mild scalloping of dorsum of distal phalanx.

mri

Minimal focal soft tissue thickening of dorsum of distal phalanx of the index finger, which is hyperintense on T2 and PD weighted imaging.

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