Unusual presentation of angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia treated with intralesional and topic corticosteroid combination therapy


Submitted: 30 December 2020
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Published: 15 September 2021
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Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (ALHE) is an uncommon angioproliferative benign disorder. A 24- year-old Caucasian female patient presented with multiple itchy reddish pearly nodule.


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