Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia occurring in bilateral eyelids
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Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia occurring in bilateral eyelids
BACKGROUND Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (ALHE) is an uncommon benign lesion, primarily occurring in the head and neck. ALHE arising from the ocular adnexa is rare, and the bilateral presentation is especially rare in the eyelids. CASE PRESENTATION A 64-year-old Japanese man presented with tearing. Multiple nodules, approximately 5 mm in size, were observed in bilateral upper an...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Ophthalmology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1471-2415
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2415-13-38