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Papular mucinosis

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159: 33: 125: 602: 590: 175:, "generalized lichen myxedematosus" and "sclerodermoid lichen myxedematosus") is a rare skin disease. Localized and disseminated cases are called papular mucinosis or lichen myxedematosus while generalized, confluent papular forms with 179:
are called scleromyxedema. Frequently, all three forms are regarded as papular mucinosis. However, some authors restrict it to only mild cases. Another form, acral persistent papular mucinosis is regarded as a separate entity.
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have also been shown to improve the conditions. All medications listed can cause adverse symptoms, with isotretinoin and etretinate particularly dangerous since they are both
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for the disease is poor. There are reported instances of remission of the disease when treated with a combination of Revlimid and Dexamethasone over a 24-month period.
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Papular mucinosis affects adults of both sexes equally and appears between ages 30 and 80. Recently, it has been reported in patients infected with the
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layer of the skin breaks out into small and solid bumps, usually conical in shape and measured from 2 to 4 mm or sometimes flat-topped
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cells in lungs and the sensitive part of the nose. They usually come in clusters such as linear arrays. Less frequently,
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is a rare neurological complication of the disease presenting with fever, seizures and altered mental status.
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aspect of the hands, face, elbows, and extensor portions of the extremities are most frequently affected.
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There is no effective treatment for this condition. It has been reported that clearance of
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aperistalsis, and hoarseness are among the notable systemic symptoms. If
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In scleromyxedema, symptoms can occur on larger part of the body.
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Papular mucinosis may be divided into several types or variants:
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Papular mucinosis is chronic and may be progressive. The
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Rothfleisch JE (December 2001). "Papular mucinosis".
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