Follicular mucinosis: an important differential diagnosis of leprosy in an endemic area
Abstract Primary follicular mucinosis is a rare dermatosis characterized by the accumulation of mucin in the follicular epithelium and sebaceous glands. Clinically, it is characterized by the presence of papules or well-circumscribed and infiltrated plaques. In this paper, we report the case of a fe...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2015-06-01
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Series: | Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962015000700147&tlng=en |