Tender Papule Rising on the Digit: Pacinian Neuroma Should Be Considered in Differential Diagnosis
<p>Pacinian corpuscles are sensory nerve-end organs located in the deep dermis and subcutaneous tissue of the palms or soles. Pacinian neuroma is an extremely rare feature, defined as hyperplasia or hypertrophy of Pacinian corpuscles. About half of Pacinian neuromas present with point tenderne...
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| Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2012-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Medical Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.medsci.org/v09p0083.htm |