SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE FOLLICULAR MUCINOSIS WITH INTERFERONS

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作者
MEISSNER, K [1 ]
WEYER, U [1 ]
KOWALZICK, L [1 ]
ALTENHOFF, J [1 ]
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[1] UNIV HAMBURG,SCH MED,DEPT DERMATOL,W-2000 HAMBURG 13,GERMANY
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10.1016/0190-9622(91)70130-T
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
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Follicular mucinosis is a primary idiopathic disease or a secondary, lymphoma-associated dermatosis. An effective standard therapy for the benign group is unknown. We describe a patient with primary benign disseminated progressive follicular mucinosis who was successfully treated with recombinant interferon alfa-2b and interferon-gamma. Interferons might act by down-regulation of activated inflammatory cells and/or by induction of enhanced elimination of extracellular mucin via increasing phagocytosis by macrophages.
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