Sweet's syndrome: an explosive illness

G H Dekkers, P A Doevendans, P J Bessems, L G Engels

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Abstract

Sweet's syndrome is a rare clinical disorder consisting of eruptive skin lesions accompanied by malaise and high fever. It is often associated with an underlying disease. Dermal granulocytic infiltration without leukocytoclastic vasculitis is the pathological hallmark of the syndrome. The pathophysiology, diagnosis and therapy are illustrated by 2 cases.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)104-6
Number of pages3
JournalNetherlands Journal of Medicine
Volume45
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - Sept 1994

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Sweet Syndrome

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