Atypical lichen myxedematosus

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Atypical lichen myxedematosus
Other namesIntermediate lichen myxedematosus[1]
SpecialtyDermatology

Atypical lichen myxedematosus is a skin condition caused by fibroblasts producing abnormally large amounts of mucopolysaccharides.[2]

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  1. "Atypical lichen myxedematosus". Orphanet. INSERM US14. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  2. James WD, Berger TG, Elston DM, Neuhaus IM, Micheletti RG (2016). "Chapter 9: Mucinoses: Lichen Myxedematosus". Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology (12th ed.). Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier. pp. 179–182. ISBN 978-0-323-31967-6.

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