Lichen myxoedematosus with associated ca
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R. Morris-Jones; R.C.D. Staughton; M. Walker; D.J. Sheridan; K. Rajappan; J. Leo
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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We describe a 42-year-old woman who developed lichen myxoedematosus. Twenty years after the onset of the disease she became breathless and hypertensive, and an echocardiogram showed a mass on the mitral valve, which was thought to be a mucin deposit. Her hypertension was resistant to treatment with