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The lesion had been present for six months and worsened after the administration of corticosteroids.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Clinical and histopathological examination, immunohistochemistry, nested<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCR<\/jats:styled-content>and transmission electron microscopy (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEM<\/jats:styled-content>).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Histological examination of skin biopsies showed multifocal ulcerative and necrotic lesions, involving the superficial and deep dermis covered by thick haemorrhagic and serocellular crusts. The superficial, medium and deep dermis was heavily infiltrated with mast cells and plasma cells, with a lower number of neutrophils and eosinophils. In the nuclei of some cells in the deep dermis, whose histotype was unrecognizable with routine haematoxylin and eosin stain, intranuclear eosinophilic inclusion bodies were noticed. Nested<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCR<\/jats:styled-content>and<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEM<\/jats:styled-content>supported the hypothesis of Fe<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HV<\/jats:styled-content>\u20101\u2010induced dermatitis.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions and clinical importance<\/jats:title><jats:p>This case is noteworthy for the infrequent location on the pinna and the atypical histopathological features of the lesion, with a predominant infiltration of mast cells and plasma cells. 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