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A Nodular Scalp Lesion

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Vascular anomalies pose a diagnostic challenge due to inconsistent classification systems, poor understanding of natural history, and overlapping clinical and histological features.

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Ammar, A.M., Ibrahim, S.M., Elsaie, M.L. (2022). A Nodular Scalp Lesion. In: Waśkiel-Burnat, A., Sadoughifar, R., Lotti, T.M., Rudnicka, L. (eds) Clinical Cases in Scalp Disorders. Clinical Cases in Dermatology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-93426-2_57

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