title: Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia of the tongue: report of a case and review of the literature.
abstract: Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (ALHE) is an uncommon disorder manifested as solitary or multiple nodules in dermis and subcutaneous tissue of head and neck region. ALHE affecting tongue is very rare. We report a 56-year-old man with ALHE of the tongue and review the previously reported cases of ALHE of the tongue.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Asan KangNung Hospital, 415 BangDongRi, SachunMyun, KangNungSi, KangWonDo, 210-711, South Korea. pys@knh.co.kr
authors.forename: Yangsoon
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Park
authors.forename: Jaegul
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chung
authors.forename: Chang-Gun
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Cho
mesh_terms: D000796:Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*