EB90.12 Reticular erythematous mucinosis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Reticular erythematous mucinosis comprises areas of reticular infiltrated erythema affecting particularly the upper anterior chest wall. Histologically there is a mucinous and chronic inflammatory cell infiltrate in the dermis. It occurs most frequently in women in middle years of life. The aetiology is not understood though exposure to sunlight may play a part.

synonyms

• Reticular erythematous mucinosis

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