The association of potentially lethal neurologic syndromes with scleromyxedema (papular mucinosis).
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Two patients with scleromyxedema who had progressive neurologic impairment are described. One patient died, and one required prolonged mechanical ventilation. A review of the literature has produced 24 other cases of scleromyxedema in which neurologic changes were prominent.
Medical subject headings
- Mucinoses
- Nervous System Diseases