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Publication Extradigital glomus tumour in the arm: A case report(Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, 2019-09) ;Mohd Shaffid Md Shariff ;Razrim RahimAffirul ChairilWe report a case of a 64-year-old lady preasented with a history of localised pain over the left arm which was aggravated by shower and cold weather. Physical examination showed bluish purplish swelling over the left arm which was tender. Diagnosis of glomus tumour was made. Glomus tumour are rare benign vascular related tumour and most interesting tumour of the hand because of its unique clinical findings. Clinically, glomus tumour are chracterized by a triad of severe pain, localising tenderness and cold sensitivity. The lesion usually located in the hand, but it may occur elsewhere. With good and precise clinical judgement, the diagnosis of glomus tumour can be made. We report a rare case of extradigital glomus tumour that present in the arm.