Cutaneous lupus mucinosis

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Cutaneous lupus mucinosis
Other namesPapular and nodular mucinosis in lupus erythematosus, papular and nodular mucinosis of Gold, and papulonodular mucinosis in lupus erythematosus
Specialty Dermatology

Cutaneous lupus mucinosis, also known as papular and nodular mucinosis in lupus erythematosus, papular and nodular mucinosis of Gold, and papulonodular mucinosis in lupus erythematosus, is a cutaneous condition characterized by lesions that present as asymptomatic skin-colored, at times reddish, 0.5–2 cm papules and nodules. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN   978-1-4160-2999-1.
  2. Calonje, J. Eduardo; Brenn, Thomas; Lazar, Alexander J.; Billings, Steven (2018-10-29). McKee's Pathology of the Skin. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN   978-0-7020-7552-0.