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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

Common risk factors in the development of solitary glomus tumors are age (20-40 years) and female gender.

Risk Factors

• Common risk factors in the development of solitary glomus tumors are:
  • Age (20-40 years)
  • Female gender