Localized lichen myxedematosus

Localized lichen myxedematosus is a group of skin condition caused by fibroblasts producing abnormally large amounts of mucopolysaccharides, a disease for which there is no treatment.[2]:185[3]

Localized lichen myxedematosus
Other namesPapular mucinosis[1]
SpecialtyDermatology 

See also

References

  1. RESERVED, INSERM US14-- ALL RIGHTS. "Orphanet: Localized lichen myxedematosus". www.orpha.net. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  2. James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-7216-2921-6.
  3. Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
Classification
  • ICD-10: L98.5
External resources


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