Nasiru Abubakar, Y. Ilyasu, M. Samaila, Aliyu U Bappa, Karo C Akpobi, M. Samdi
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Abstract
Epithelioid hemangioma (EH) is an uncommon cutaneous vascular lesion often localized to the superficial dermis. We report a 55-year-old female with multilobular anterolateral neck mass which was clinically diagnosed as multinodular goiter. However, tissue histology revealed EH.