title: Reticular erythematous mucinosis syndrome. Report of a case with positive immunofluorescence.
abstract: We report a case with the clinical and histological features of the reticular erythematous mucinosis syndrome (REM), in which there was moderate, continuous, fine, granular, IgM deposition along the basal layer. Similar direct immunofluorescence results have been reported in only two previous cases.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Hospital Juan Canalejo, La Coruña, Spain.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Del Pozo
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Martínez
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Almagro
authors.forename: M T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Yebra
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: García-Silva
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Fonseca
mesh_terms: D004890:Erythema / Q000209:etiology; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D006801:Humans; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000032:analysis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017520:Mucinoses / Q000150:complications / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology*; D013577:Syndrome
chemical_list: D007075:Immunoglobulin M