Reticular erythematous mucinosis - a review

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 903-909

  Thareja, Sumeet ^a   Paghdal, Kapila ^a   Lien, Mary H ^a   Fenske, Neil A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; DAPSONE; HYALURONIC ACID; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MUCIN; MUCIN 4; TACROLIMUS; TETRACYCLINE;

BIOACCUMULATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DERMIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ERYTHEMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MACROPHAGE; MUCINOSIS; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PSORIASIS; PULSED DYE LASER; RETICULAR ERYTHEMATOUS MUCINOSIS; REVIEW; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN EXPOSURE; TINEA VERSICOLOR; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; URTICARIA;

ANTIMALARIALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MUCINOSES; MUCINS; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY;

EID: 84864018373     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2011.05292.x     Document Type: Review

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