Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia

Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia is a rare affection. A 36 years-old woman presented an angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia manifesting by erythematous nodular lesions on the face and the forearms, severe neuropathy, visual loss and eosinophilia. Corticosteroids, immunosuppressive...

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Published inLa revue de medecine interne Vol. 28; no. 5; pp. 346 - 348
Main Authors Ennibi, K, Rabhi, M, Al Bouzidi, A, Labraimi, A, Chaari, J, Toloune, F
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published France 01.05.2007
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Adult
Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia - diagnosis
Female
Humans
Paresthesia - etiology
Vision Disorders - etiology
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Summary:Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia is a rare affection. A 36 years-old woman presented an angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia manifesting by erythematous nodular lesions on the face and the forearms, severe neuropathy, visual loss and eosinophilia. Corticosteroids, immunosuppressive drugs and interferon-alpha were unsuccessful. Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia is a dermatological disease with possible systemic features. Differential diagnosis with Kimura disease is based on clinical presentation and histological findings. Etiopathology remains unknown and the treatment is not codified.
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ISSN:0248-8663
DOI:10.1016/j.revmed.2007.01.014