Bilateral madarosis due to papular mucinosis

[Papular mucinosis associated with hypothyroidism].

Papular mucinosis or lichen myxedematosus is an idiopathic disorder characterized by papules, nodules or plaques caused by mucin deposition in the dermis, in the absence of thyroid disease. The present report describes an atypical case with exuberant lesions in the form of plaques, associated with subclinical hypothyroidism. In cutaneous mucinosis, there is an abnormal quantity of mucin in the ...

HIV-Associated Generalized Papular Mucinosis and Neurosyphilis

Bela Tamasi1, Noemi Mihalik1, Judit Dohan2, Tibor Kovacs3, Judit Harsing1, Bernadett Hidvegi1, Marta Marschalko1, Sarolta Karpati1, Peter Hollo1 1Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary, Department of Dermatology, Dermatooncology and Venereology. 2Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary, Department of Ophthalmology. 3Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary, Department of Neurology. Correspon...

Acral persistent papular mucinosis and lichen myxedematosus.

Papular Mucinosis Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Papulonodular mucinosis (PNM) is a rare variant of lupus erythematosus (LE) eruptions, and PNM is characterized histologically by diffuse dermal mucin without any typical epidermal inflammatory changes. We herein describe a case of papular mucinosis that was characterized by several erythematous papules on the lower back of a 32-year-old man with systemic LE. It is interesting that he didn't di...

Acral Persistent Papular Mucinosis with Partial Response to Tacrolimus Ointment

Received June 11, 2015, Revised July 21, 2015, Accepted for publication August 10, 2015 Corresponding author: Dong-Youn Lee, Department of Dermatology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 81 Irwon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06351, Korea. Tel: 82-2-3410-3543, Fax: 82-2-3410-3869, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the C...