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Mucinoses of skin

Reviewer: Mowafak Hamodat MB.CH.B, MSc., FRCPC, Eastern Health, St. Johns (Canada) (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 1 August 2011, last major update August 2011
Copyright: (c) 2002-2011, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.

Definition
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● Includes pretibial myxedema of hyperthyroidism, generalized myxedema of hypothyroidism, papillary mucinosis (lichen myxedematosus), myxoid cyst, cutaneous focal mucinosis, follicular mucinosis and Carney’s syndrome related myxoid nodules

Micro images
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Focal mucinosis - contributed by Angel Fernandez-Flores, MD, PhD, Hospital El Bierzo and Clinica Ponferrada, Spain

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