Publications by authors named "Catherine B Marcum"
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- Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (ALHE) is a rare, non-cancerous growth that appears as nodules on the head and neck.
- The case presented involves a 3-week postpartum woman with a rapidly growing form of ALHE that resembled angiosarcoma, a more serious cancer.
- The article also compares ALHE with conditions like Kitamura disease and cutaneous angiosarcoma, while exploring how ALHE may be linked to pregnancy.
Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune disease characterized by intraepidermal blister formation. The treatment of pemphigus vulgaris is generally regarded as difficult. Corticosteroids, the drug class of first choice, often must be combined with steroid-sparing agents to prevent hazardous, long-term side effects.
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