Nodular Scleritis and Sweet Syndrome

Autor: Başak Bostancı Ceran, Tamer Takmaz
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, Vol 43, Iss 4, Pp 286-288 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1300-0659
2147-2661
DOI: 10.4274/tjo.43.75047
Popis: Sweet’s syndrome (Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis) is a rare skin disorder characterized by fever, neutrophilic leucocytosis, and erythematous skin nodules. Patients are usually middle-aged women presenting with painful skin lesions. This syndrome is known to have extra-cutaneous manifestations involving the joints, kidneys, liver, and lungs. In this article, the authors aim to present a case of Sweet’s syndrome with ocular involvement. (Turk J Ophthalmol 2013; 43: 286-8)
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