Discrete papular lichen myxedematosus: a rare entity or an under- diagnosed disease?
| Autor: | Salim Gallouj, Iman Hadj, Mariame Meziane, Fatima Zahra Mernissi |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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Adult
Male lcsh:R5-920 Pathology medicine.medical_specialty business.industry lcsh:Public aspects of medicine Rare entity lcsh:RA1-1270 Case Report General Medicine Disease Mucinosis-discrete medicine.disease Trunk Skin Diseases Scleromyxedema Medicine Humans papular lichen lcsh:Medicine (General) business myxedematosus Discrete papular lichen myxedematosus |
| Zdroj: | The Pan African Medical Journal The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 19, Iss 180 (2014) Pan African Medical Journal; Vol. 19 No. 1 (2014) |
| ISSN: | 1937-8688 |
| Popis: | Primary cutaneous mucinoses are characterized by abnormal mucin deposits in the skin. Discrete papular lichenmyxedematosus (DPLM) is an unusual subtype which is characterized by the presence of multiples smooth, waxy, or flesh-colored papules, 2 to 5 mm in size affecting the trunk and limbs and most commonly proximal sites. We report a 42-year-old man with both the clinical and histopathological described criteriaKey words: Mucinosis-discrete, papular lichen, myxedematosus |
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