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BACKGROUND
Dermato-neuro syndrome is a specific neurological complication of scleromyxedema presenting with fever, coma, seizures and flu-like syndrome. To our knowledge, it has only been reported about twenty times in the literature. Its outcome is uncertain. We describe the case of a patient in
Dermato-neuro syndrome is a potentially fatal neurological complication of scleromyxedema consisting of fever, seizures, and coma. This is an overlooked scleromyxedema case of a 62-year-old female patient from 2-years ago. She was admitted to our ICU because of high fever, colloid speech, muscle
A 33-year-old male consulted us with symptoms of band-like infiltration, thickenning and subcutaneous induration occurring in the face, chest, back, shoulder and upper extremities. In the following time he developed arthralgia, fever and ocular symptoms. Laboratory tests revealed normal thyroid
Scleromyxedema is a rare connective tissue disease of unknown cause characterized by a generalized papular eruption, dermal fibroblast proliferation, and monoclonal paraproteinemia. A paroxysmal triad consisting of high fever, seizures, and coma with a flu-like prodrome can rarely occur in patients
Scleromyxedema is a generalized form of lichen myxedematosus which is characterized by a papular and sclerodermoid skin eruption resulting from dermal fibroblast proliferation and mucin deposition. The majority of patients with scleromyxedema have a monoclonal gammopathy, and other systemic