Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (Kimura's disease).
Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (AHE) is a rare disease entity which usually presents as subcutaneous nodules, sometimes simulating lymphadenopathy or even angiosarcoma. We present here the histopathological aspects of a case which manifested as a subcutaneous forehead nodule, along with the relevant review of literature concerning this rare entity.
Ramaprasad
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Anand Diagnostic Laboratory, Bangalore.
Jayaram
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Nagaveni
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D000796:Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000473:pathology; D004804:Eosinophils / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged