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[Recurrent coma, papular mucinosis and benign dysglobulinemia].

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A woman presented with a history of three regressive comas of undetectable etiology between the age of 52 and 57 years. An IgG lambda benign monoclonal dysglobulinemia was combined with a papular mucinosis (myxedematous lichen or the generalized form of Arndt-Gotton's scleromyxedema). In the 6

Immunotherapy-refractory vacuolar myopathy with mucin deposition in scleromyxedema: A possible role of fibroblast growth factor 2

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Scleromyxedema (SME) is characterized by widespread waxy papules on the skin, with mucin deposits in the upper dermis. Twenty-one SME cases of myopathy have been reported; of the cases, six showed vacuolar formation, and two showed mucin deposition. We report the first case of SME with

Scleromyxedema with myopathy and hyperthyroidism.

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We describe a 62-year-old woman who developed extensive papular skin eruption with dysphagia and proximal muscle weakness. Laboratory studies showed a progressive increase of muscle enzymes, lambda monoclonal gammopathy, and elevated serum thyroid hormones. Several skin and muscle biopsies were

Scleromyxedema with systemic involvement mimics rheumatic diseases.

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Scleromyxedema is an infiltrative skin disease produced by hyaluronic acid deposition in the dermis. A benign monoclonal gammopathy is usually present. We report 2 patients with scleromyxedema and systemic illnesses. Both patients had muscle weakness, dysphagia, and weight loss in addition to the

[Papular mucinosis associated with myopathy].

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BACKGROUND Papular mucinosis is an uncommon condition sometimes associated with myopathy as in our case. METHODS A 54-year-old woman presented several disseminated pruriginous papules that spread progressively. Histopathology of a skin biopsy showed mucine deposits and fibroblasts in the derma.

A Case of Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome .ype 2 Associated with Atypical Form of Scleromyxedema.

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BACKGROUND Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2 represents an uncommon endocrine disorder composed by Addison's disease with autoimmune thyroid disease (Schmidt's syndrome) and/or type 1 diabetes mellitus. Scleromyxedema is a rare progressive cutaneous mucinosis usually associated with systemic

Scleromyxedema: a scleroderma-like disorder with systemic manifestations.

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Scleromyxedema is a rare fibromucinous connective tissue disorder characterized by papular skin lesions associated with sclerosis and a serum monoclonal gammopathy. Little is known about either the natural history or the systemic manifestations of this disease. We reviewed the medical records of 19

[Scleromyxedema associated with myopathy].

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We describe a 45 year-old man, with scleromyxedema associated to systemic manifestations, including myopathy. After 6 years of dermatologic manifestations, muscular weakness, with proximal predominance resulting in incapacity, was established. Corticosteroids plus cyclophosphamide treatment

Scleromyxedema: a case report and review of the literature.

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Scleromyxedema (SM) is a sclerotic variant of lichen or papular mucinosis in which lichenoid papules and scleroderma-like features are both present. It is a rare deposition disorder characterized by generalized papular and sclerodermoid eruptions, mucin deposition, increased fibroblast

Scleromyxedema (lichen myxedematosus) associated with dermatomyositis.

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A 41-year-old white man is described with papules of the lower and upper back, the neck and the upper chest, a marked deposition of mucin in the upper reticular dermis, and an IgG lambda monoclonal gammopathy strongly evocative of scleromyxedema (lichen myxedematosus). Additionally, he developed

Scleromyxoedema in a dog.

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BACKGROUND In humans, scleromyxoedema is a chronic progressive skin condition traditionally characterized by deposits of mucin, increased number of fibroblasts and fibrosis in the skin, and by systemic disease. Thyroid disease is typically absent. A monoclonal gammopathy is usually present, as are

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