Learn About Scleromyxedema

What is the definition of Scleromyxedema?
Scleromyxedema is a rare, severe skin disorder. Signs and symptoms include abnormal accumulation of mucin in the skin (mucinosis), causing papular and sclerodermoid bumps; increased production of fibroblasts (connective tissue cells) in the absence of a thyroid disorder; and monoclonal gammopathy (abnormal proteins in the blood). It often involves internal organs and may affect various body systems. The cause of Scleromyxedema is not known.
What are the alternative names for Scleromyxedema?
  • Scleromyxedema
  • Arndt-Gottron disease
  • Generalized lichenoid papular eruption
  • Generalized papular and sclerodermoid
  • Generalized papular and sclerodermoid lichen myxedematosus
Who are the top Scleromyxedema Local Doctors?
Elite in Scleromyxedema
Elite in Scleromyxedema
Milan, IT 

Franco Rongioletti practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Rongioletti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleromyxedema. His top areas of expertise are Scleredema, Papular Mucinosis, Scleromyxedema, and Granuloma Annulare.

Elite in Scleromyxedema
Elite in Scleromyxedema
Zagazig, SHR, EG 

Ahmad Nofal practices in Zagazig, Egypt. Mr. Nofal is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleromyxedema. His top areas of expertise are Warts, Scleromyxedema, Papular Mucinosis, and Pityriasis Lichenoides.

 
 
 
 
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Advanced in Scleromyxedema
Family Medicine
Advanced in Scleromyxedema
Family Medicine

Washington Fields - Family Medicine

Saint George, UT 
Experience:
16+ years
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish
Accepting New Patients

Sheldon Moon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Moon has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleromyxedema. His top areas of expertise are Papular Mucinosis, Scleromyxedema, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center