Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia: An unusual presentation in a child

Misdiagnosis of uncommon presentation of Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with Eosinophilia

“…Generally, the lesions are localized and unilateral in distribution. The most common locations are the ear, periauricular area, face and scalp, and lesions are occasionally reported on the hand, shoulder, breast, eyelid, as well as tongue conjunctiva, nostrils, penis, and scrotum . The pathogenesis of ALHE is still controversial.…”

“…Approximately 85% of the lesions occur in the head and neck area, particularly the region around the ears, forehead, or scalp . ALHE may also appear on the hand, shoulder, breast, tongue, eyelid, conjunctiva, penis, and scrotum . Here, we report a case where the lesions appeared on the upper arm and were misdiagnosed as molluscum contagiosum or scar.…”

Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia (ALHE): A Diagnostic Dilemma

“…ALHE has also been reported in the scalp [2], lip [3], tongue [4], orbits [5], conjunctiva, muscles and bone [2][3][4][5][6]. ALHE is more common in females; however, a male predominance has been noted in selected Asian studies.…”

Epithelioid hemangioma of brachial artery: report of a case and review of the literature

“…Preauricular area and scalp are the most affected sites, however occurrence in penis [6], oral cavity [7], orbits [8], and conjunctiva [9] has also been described. Although EH is usually superficial, bony and deep-soft tissue lesions are also on record [10].…”