title: Resolution of papular mucinosis in a person with HIV infection.
abstract: Lichen myxedematosus, or papular mucinosis, is a skin disorder characterized by accumulation of mucin in the dermis. We present the case of a patient with HIV infection and lichen myxedematosus whose skin condition completely resolved with antiretroviral therapy.
authors: Orlando Infectious Disease Center, Orlando, Florida, USA.
authors: Jóse
authors: J
authors: Girón
authors: Melissa
authors: M
authors: Dean
mesh_terms: D019380:Anti-HIV Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006651:Histocytochemistry; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D053718:Scleromyxedema / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D019380:Anti-HIV Agents