Alopecia associated with papulonodular mucinosis (tumid) lesions of lupus erythematosus

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 343-345

  Singh, Anjali H ^a   Werth, Victoria P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutaneous lupus erythematosus; Papulonodular mucinosis; Tumid lupus alopecia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MUCINOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0031406335     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124743-199712000-00008     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Tuffanelli DL. Discoid lupus erythematosus. Clin Rheum Dis 1982;8:327-41.
2. Ackerman AB. A method by pattern analysis. In: Ackerman AB, editor. Histologie Diagnosis of Inflammatory Skin Diseases. London: Henry Kimpton Publishers; 1978. p. 314-5.
3. Lee WS, Chung J, Ahn SK. Mucinous lupus alopecia associated with papulonodular mucinosis as a new manifestation of lupus erythe-matosus. Int J Dermatol 1996;35:72-3.
4. Lowe L, Rapini RP, Golitz LE, Johnson TM. Papulonodular dermal mucinosis in lupus erythematosus. J Am Acad Dermatol 1992;27: 312-5.
5. Rongioletti F, Parodi A, Rebora A. Papular and nodular mucinosis as a sign of lupus erythematosus. Dermatologica 1990;180:221-3.
6. Fowler JF, Callen JP. Cutaneous mucinosis associated with lupus erythematosus. J Rheumatol 1984;11:380-3.
7. Gold SC. An unusual papular eruption associated with lupus erythematosus. Br J Dermatol 1954;615:429-33.
8. Pandya AG, Sontheimer RD, Cockerell CJ, et al. Glycosaminoglycan production is upregulated in fibroblasts derived from papulonodular mucinosis lesions in SLE. J Invest Dermatol 1994; 102:575.