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Cutaneous mucinoses and HIV infection
British Journal of Dermatology, 1998In the last few years cutaneous mucinoses have been reported with increased frequency in HIV patients. We report the occurrence of scleredema, reticular erythematous mucinosis and lichen myxoedematosus in three different HIV-infected patients, review the literature and discuss the possible relationship between mucin deposits and HIV infection.
Franco Rongioletti
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New and emerging conditions of acquired cutaneous mucinoses in adults
Cutaneous mucinoses are a heterogenous group of conditions, characterized by the deposition of glycosaminoglycans (mucin) in the dermis, follicles, or in the epidermis.
Franco Rongioletti
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The acquired cutaneous mucinoses.
Glycosaminoglycan (GAG) infiltration of the skin is a feature of hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, pretibial myxedema, scleromyxedema, and scleredema. We investigated the pathogenesis of the GAG deposits using light microscopy, histochemical digestion with a series of GAG-specific enzymes, and electron microscopy. Hyaluronic acid was the main GAG in all
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