Sweet's Syndrome: A Classical Presentation of a Rare Disease.

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Citation: Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports. 7:2324709619895164, 2019 Jan-Dec.PMID: 31845610Institution: MedStar Health Baltimore ResidentsForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal ArticleSubject headings: *Sweet Syndrome/di [Diagnosis] | *Sweet Syndrome/pp [Physiopathology] | Adrenal Cortex Hormones/tu [Therapeutic Use] | Adult | Female | Fever/et [Etiology] | Humans | Sweet Syndrome/dt [Drug Therapy]Year: 2019ISSN:
  • 2324-7096
Name of journal: Journal of investigative medicine high impact case reportsAbstract: Sweet's syndrome, also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a rare disorder that typically presents with rapid appearance of tender skin lesions accompanied by fever and leukocytosis with neutrophilia. Its pathogenesis is not fully understood. The syndrome is generally classified into classical, malignancy-associated, and drug-induced categories, each of which has its specific characteristics. In this article, we present a case of classical Sweet's syndrome in a woman who presented with an acute viral illness.All authors: Mollaeian A, Roudsari H, Talebi EOriginally published: Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports. 7:2324709619895164, 2019 Jan-Dec.Fiscal year: FY2020Digital Object Identifier: ORCID: Date added to catalog: 2020-01-03
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Sweet's syndrome, also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a rare disorder that typically presents with rapid appearance of tender skin lesions accompanied by fever and leukocytosis with neutrophilia. Its pathogenesis is not fully understood. The syndrome is generally classified into classical, malignancy-associated, and drug-induced categories, each of which has its specific characteristics. In this article, we present a case of classical Sweet's syndrome in a woman who presented with an acute viral illness.

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