Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia treated with low-dose methotrexate
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Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia.
A patient with multiple erythematous nodules on her posterior scalp presented to our dermatology clinic. Biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia. The etiology of this disorder is unclear. Several cases have been treated in the past with complete surgical excision, although the recurrence rate remains relatively high.
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عنوان ژورنال: JAAD Case Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2352-5126
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.08.006