Cutaneous lupus mucinosis

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]

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

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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.
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