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Clinical Quiz Jun 2020

This 70 years old lady presented with a small nodule at her wrist for one year.

King-man Ho

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Clinical history:

This 70 year old lady presented with a small nodule at her wrist for one year. The lesion slowly increased in size initially and remained stable. It is not painful most of the time.


What is the clinical diagnosis?

A. Ganglion
B. Tendinous xanthoma
C. Leiomyoma
D. Giant-cell tumour of the tendon sheath

Answer:
A. Ganglion

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The slide and the question were prepared by:
Dr King-man Ho, FRCP (Glasg, Edin), MRCP (UK), FHKCP, FHKAM (Medicine)
Consultant Dermatologist-in-Charge,
Social Hygiene Service, PHSB, CHP, DH

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