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'''Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia''', abbreviated '''ALHE''', is a rare [[ | '''Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia''', abbreviated '''ALHE''', is a rare [[skin pathology]]. | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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*Very rare. | *Very rare. | ||
*Typical patient: Caucasian, woman.<ref name=pmid21382284/> | *Typical patient: Caucasian, woman.<ref name=pmid21382284/> | ||
Clinical: | |||
*Skin papules ''or'' nodules.<ref name=pmid8733384>{{Cite journal | last1 = Bartralot | first1 = R. | last2 = Garcia-Patos | first2 = V. | last3 = Hueto | first3 = J. | last4 = Huguet | first4 = P. | last5 = Raspall | first5 = G. | last6 = Castells | first6 = A. | title = Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia affecting the oral mucosa: report of a case and a review of the literature. | journal = Br J Dermatol | volume = 134 | issue = 4 | pages = 744-8 | month = Apr | year = 1996 | doi = | PMID = 8733384 }}</ref> | |||
*Location: usu. head and neck. | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist| | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Lymph node pathology]] | [[Category:Lymph node pathology]] | ||
[[Category:Diagnosis]] | [[Category:Diagnosis]] | ||
Revision as of 04:20, 15 January 2012
Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia, abbreviated ALHE, is a rare skin pathology.
General
- Similar to Kimura disease.[1]
- Very rare.
- Typical patient: Caucasian, woman.[1]
Clinical:
- Skin papules or nodules.[2]
- Location: usu. head and neck.
Microscopic
Features:[1]
- Marked vascular proliferation.
- Few lymphoid follicles.
- Moderate eosinophils.
Negative:
- No fibrosis.
DDx:
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Zaraa, I.; Mlika, M.; Chouk, S.; Chelly, I.; Mokni, M.; Zitouna, M.; Osman, AB. (2011). "Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia: a study of 7 cases.". Dermatol Online J 17 (2): 1. PMID 21382284.
- ↑ Bartralot, R.; Garcia-Patos, V.; Hueto, J.; Huguet, P.; Raspall, G.; Castells, A. (Apr 1996). "Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia affecting the oral mucosa: report of a case and a review of the literature.". Br J Dermatol 134 (4): 744-8. PMID 8733384.