2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.abd.2019.06.010
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Idiopathic follicular mucinosis in childhood

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“…[3][4][5] In children, primary FM is more common than malignancy associated FM. 6 It is important to differentiate primary FM from the follicular variant of mycosis fungoides (FMF). 2,7 The definitive diagnosis should take into account a correlation between clinical findings (age, location and number of lesions, and response to treatment), histopathology, and immunohistochemistry.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…[3][4][5] In children, primary FM is more common than malignancy associated FM. 6 It is important to differentiate primary FM from the follicular variant of mycosis fungoides (FMF). 2,7 The definitive diagnosis should take into account a correlation between clinical findings (age, location and number of lesions, and response to treatment), histopathology, and immunohistochemistry.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Two main clinicopathological variants have been described: (i) A primary (PFM) or idiopathic form, a benign process affecting children and young adults that disappears spontaneously in most cases. (ii) A secondary form in older patients related to an underlying inflammatory or neoplastic condition, most frequently mycosis fungoides (MF) 2,4 …”
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“…Clinically it is characterized by the presence of erythematous or hypopigmented scaly plaques, focally distributed and slightly infiltrated, with occasional follicular prominence or alopecic patches. Acneiform, eczematous, cystic, or nodular forms are unusual variants 2,3 . Clinical suspicion in children must be investigated in the presence of asymptomatic, well‐defined (desquamative or alopecic, and unique or scarce) plaques, with follicular papules located on the head and neck 1‐5 …”
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