Papular and nodular mucinosis as a presenting sign of progressive systemic sclerosis.
Papular and nodular mucinosis is a distinct form of cutaneous mucinosis associated with systemic lupus erythematosis. We report a case in which papular and nodular mucinosis predated early findings of progressive systemic sclerosis.
Van Zander
JoEllen
J
University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Shaw
James C
JC
D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D017520:Mucinoses / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D017444:Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*