A rare case of tumoral scleromyxedema | Zendy

Mohammad Al Salman | Zendy; Ali Sadeghinia | Zendy; JafarTaghizadeh Fazli | Zendy; Pedram Normohammadpour | Zendy; AmirHooshang Ehsani | Zendy; Seyed-Naser Emadi | Zendy

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A rare case of tumoral scleromyxedema

Author(s) -

Mohammad Al Salman,

Ali Sadeghinia,

JafarTaghizadeh Fazli,

Pedram Normohammadpour,

AmirHooshang Ehsani,

Seyed-Naser Emadi

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

indian journal of dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395

H-Index - 36

eISSN - 1998-3611

pISSN - 0019-5154

DOI - 10.4103/ijd.ijd_450_18

Subject(s) - medicine , myxedema , monoclonal gammopathy , pathology , rare disease , dermatology , presentation (obstetrics) , thyroid , disease , monoclonal , monoclonal antibody , immunology , radiology , antibody

Scleromyxedema is an uncommon disease, affecting the skin mainly and other internal organs sometimes, characterized by fibroblasts proliferation, fibrosis, and mucous deposition in the absence of thyroid disorder. It is associated with monoclonal gammopathy in most cases. We are reporting a case with a rare presentation of tumoral scleromyxedema in the neck, with a mass mimicking other tumoral lesions, highlighting the importance of diagnosis and histopathologic correlation.

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