Hildreth's sign

Hildreth's sign
Differential diagnosisglomus tumors and hemangiopericytomas

Hildreth's sign is a physical examination technique useful in differentiating glomus tumors and hemangiopericytomas from other masses with a similar appearance. It was first described by DH Hildreth, in 1970.[1]

  1. ^ Hildreth DH (1970). "The ischemia test for glomus tumor: a new diagnostic test". Rev Surg. 27 (2): 147–8. PMID 4315716.
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