Histiocytoid Sweet's Syndrome in the Setting of Myelodysplastic Syndrome.

clinical dermatology histiocytoid malignancy-associated sweet syndrome myelodysplasia sweet's syndrome

Journal

Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Apr 2024
Historique:
accepted: 26 04 2024
medline: 28 5 2024
pubmed: 28 5 2024
entrez: 28 5 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, or Sweet's syndrome, is characterized by tender, edematous papules and plaques, favoring the upper extremities and the head and neck regions. The classic variant of Sweet's syndrome involves a predominantly neutrophilic dermal infiltrate on histopathology. However, histiocytoid Sweet's syndrome has been noted to have a primary histiocytoid mononuclear infiltrate and is typically found in patients with malignancies such as myelodysplasia. This case report discusses the treatment of histiocytoid Sweet's syndrome in an immunocompromised patient with a recent history of

Identifiants

pubmed: 38803749
doi: 10.7759/cureus.59161
pmc: PMC11129841
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

e59161

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024, Jhingan et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Auteurs

Isha Jhingan (I)

Dermatology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, USA.

Chase A Pitchford (CA)

Dermatology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, USA.

Michael B Franzetti (MB)

Dermatology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, USA.

Jeffrey D McBride (JD)

Dermatology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, USA.

Jarad I Levin (JI)

Dermatology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, USA.

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