Sweet Syndrome in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
| Autor: | Kate Murphy, Lynne H. Morrison, Jenna McGOLDRICK |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Sweet Syndrome Immunology Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Churg-Strauss Syndrome medicine.disease Rash Dermatology respiratory tract diseases Eosinophils Rheumatology Eosinophilic medicine Humans Immunology and Allergy Eosinophilia Leukocytosis medicine.symptom Vasculitis business Granulomatosis with polyangiitis Immunosuppressive Agents Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of Rheumatology. 47:1031-1032 |
| ISSN: | 1499-2752 0315-162X |
| Popis: | Sweet syndrome is a rare dermatologic disorder characterized by sterile neutrophilic infiltrate. Neutrophilic dermatoses have increasingly been recognized in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, with the notable exception of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA)1. A 46-year-old man with asthma presented with fever, dyspnea, difficulty ambulating, and a severe rash. Erythematous tender dermal plaques were present across his scalp (Figure 1). Labs were notable for leukocytosis with striking eosinophilia (absolute eosinophil count 7.75), high-titer myeloperoxidase … |
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