A rare case of tumoral scleromyxedema

Scleromyxedema is an uncommon disease, affecting the skin mainly and other internal organs sometimes, characterized by fibroblasts proliferation, fibrosis, and mucous deposition in the absence of thyroid disorder. It is associated with monoclonal gammopathy in most cases. We are reporting a case wit...

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Main Authors: Ali Sadeghinia, Mohammad Al Salman, Jafar Taghizadeh Fazli, Pedram Normohammadpour, Amir Hooshang Ehsani, Seyed Naser Emadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2020;volume=65;issue=4;spage=310;epage=312;aulast=Sadeghinia
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author Ali Sadeghinia
Mohammad Al Salman
Jafar Taghizadeh Fazli
Pedram Normohammadpour
Amir Hooshang Ehsani
Seyed Naser Emadi
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description Scleromyxedema is an uncommon disease, affecting the skin mainly and other internal organs sometimes, characterized by fibroblasts proliferation, fibrosis, and mucous deposition in the absence of thyroid disorder. It is associated with monoclonal gammopathy in most cases. We are reporting a case with a rare presentation of tumoral scleromyxedema in the neck, with a mass mimicking other tumoral lesions, highlighting the importance of diagnosis and histopathologic correlation.
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spelling doaj.art-0c3f2797b9e04dbb9b102848a7159a0e2022-12-22T00:17:18ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112020-01-0165431031210.4103/ijd.IJD_450_18A rare case of tumoral scleromyxedemaAli SadeghiniaMohammad Al SalmanJafar Taghizadeh FazliPedram NormohammadpourAmir Hooshang EhsaniSeyed Naser EmadiScleromyxedema is an uncommon disease, affecting the skin mainly and other internal organs sometimes, characterized by fibroblasts proliferation, fibrosis, and mucous deposition in the absence of thyroid disorder. It is associated with monoclonal gammopathy in most cases. We are reporting a case with a rare presentation of tumoral scleromyxedema in the neck, with a mass mimicking other tumoral lesions, highlighting the importance of diagnosis and histopathologic correlation.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2020;volume=65;issue=4;spage=310;epage=312;aulast=Sadeghinialichen myxedemaparaproteinemiascleromyxedemasclerosistumoral scleromyxedema
spellingShingle Ali Sadeghinia
Mohammad Al Salman
Jafar Taghizadeh Fazli
Pedram Normohammadpour
Amir Hooshang Ehsani
Seyed Naser Emadi
A rare case of tumoral scleromyxedema
Indian Journal of Dermatology
lichen myxedema
paraproteinemia
scleromyxedema
sclerosis
tumoral scleromyxedema
title A rare case of tumoral scleromyxedema
title_full A rare case of tumoral scleromyxedema
title_fullStr A rare case of tumoral scleromyxedema
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of tumoral scleromyxedema
title_short A rare case of tumoral scleromyxedema
title_sort rare case of tumoral scleromyxedema
topic lichen myxedema
paraproteinemia
scleromyxedema
sclerosis
tumoral scleromyxedema
url http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2020;volume=65;issue=4;spage=310;epage=312;aulast=Sadeghinia
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