Mucinosis of the mammary areolae and mycosis fungoides

We present a patient with cutaneous mucinosis of the mammary areolae who developed multiple erythematous macules with clearly defined, geographical edges 1 year after diagnosis. These lesions demonstrated mycosis fungoides on histology. We discuss a possible association between the mucinosis and the...

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Published in:Clinical and experimental dermatology 1996-09, Vol.21 (5), p.374-376
Main Authors: VAZQUEZ-DOVAL, F. J, SOLA, M. A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Breast Diseases - complications
Breast Diseases - pathology
Female
Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases
Humans
Leukemias. Malignant lymphomas. Malignant reticulosis. Myelofibrosis
Medical sciences
Mucinoses - complications
Mycosis Fungoides - complications
Nipples - pathology
Skin Neoplasms - complications
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Summary:We present a patient with cutaneous mucinosis of the mammary areolae who developed multiple erythematous macules with clearly defined, geographical edges 1 year after diagnosis. These lesions demonstrated mycosis fungoides on histology. We discuss a possible association between the mucinosis and the mycosis fungoides.
ISSN:0307-6938
1365-2230
DOI:10.1046/j.1365-2230.1996.d01-215.x