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Cutaneous mucinoses are a group of conditions characterized by increased amounts of acid mucin in the dermis. They can be generalized or localized and occur isolated or in the setting of systemic diseases. Obesity-associated lymphedematous mucinosis is a distinct variant of mucinosis occurring in
BACKGROUND
Mucin deposition on the shins is considered as an indicator of pretibial myxoedema, which is typically seen in patients with Graves' disease.
OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this study was to report the clinical and histopathological features of a group of patients with pretibial mucinosis in
Pretibial mucin deposition on the shins is known as pretibial myxoedema. We report three patients with pretibial mucinosis without thyroid disease. The patients were characterized clinically by morbid obesity and bilateral lower extremity pitting oedema with gradual and painless onset, and that did
Cutaneous diseases are often found in obese patients but, to our knowledge, mucinous disorders have not been previously reported in association with obesity. Two cases of localized lichen myxoedematosus (papular mucinosis) in two women with morbid obesity are described. Both patients underwent a
Stasis mucinosis and obesity-associated lymphedematous mucinosis (OALM) have been described as 2 discrete diagnostic entities.A morbidly obese African American man in his late 60s presented to the emergency room with a 3-month history of swelling of both The patient is an obese, 55-year-old woman. She noticed purpura at several sites when she was 49 years old. She visited our clinic with a chief complaint of exertional dyspnea at 51 years of age. Physical examination revealed localized edema in the left chest wall and lower abdomen with translucent