Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia – A case report

Authors : Priyadharsini J, Priyadharsini J, Partho Protim Barman, Partho Protim Barman, Priyatharsini Pari, Priyatharsini Pari

DOI : 10.18231/j.achr.2020.069

Volume : 5

Issue : 4

Year : 2020

Page No : 317-319

Background: Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia, a benign vascular tumor is a rare entity. It is characterized by abnormal proliferation of blood vessels with mixed inflammatory infiltrate in the background.
Case: We present a case report of Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia in a women of age 47 years. She presented with multiple nodules in the temporal region of scalp. Her IgE levels were normal. Chest X-ray and Skull X-ray was unmarkable and histologically proven to be angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia.
Result: Multiple nodular lesion in the scalp was diagnosed as Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia.
Conclusion: Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia, though a rare entity should be kept in mind for early intervention.

Keywords: Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia, Nodule, Vascular neoplasm.


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