title: Angilymphoid hyperplasia appearing as a pilar cyst.
abstract: A case of angiolymphoid hyperplasia presenting as a pilar cyst is presented herein. The clinical appearance of the lesion is described and its relationship to the blood vessel in which it grew is noted. Previous reports have shown neither the appearance of such a solitary lesion nor its intravascular growth. A review of the literature is also presented.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004802:Eosinophilia / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006201:Hair Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D012535:Scalp; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*