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Case Reports
. 2009 Dec;3(4):299-302.
doi: 10.1007/s12105-009-0140-3. Epub 2009 Oct 17.

Clinico-pathologic conference: case 6

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Case Reports

Clinico-pathologic conference: case 6

Julien E Ghannoum et al. Head Neck Pathol. 2009 Dec.
No abstract available

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Periorbital edema
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Erythematous/violaceous rash
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Keratotic plugging and perifolliculitis (H + E stain)
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Stromal edema and increased mucin deposition (H + E stain)
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Perivasculitis (H + E stain)
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Right heterogeneous cervical lymphadenopathy (arrows)

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