ALLMedicine™ Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis Center

Oct 25th, 2020 - Sweet's syndrome, or acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is often mistaken for a skin infection given its similar clinical presentation. To describe the clinical presentations and management of a rare dermatologic condition associated with hema...

Jun 13th, 2020 - We present the case of a 17-year-old male with a sore throat, tender cervical lymphadenopathy, bilateral erythematous and enlarged tonsils, fever, joint pain, widespread tender purpuric nodules, ulcerative lesions and erythematous pustules. The di...

May 15th, 2020 - Sweet syndrome (SS), also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a rare inflammatory disorder characterized by sudden onset of variably tender brightly erythematous-to-violaceous papules, plaques, or nodules. To clarify the frequency, ...

Mar 8th, 2020 - Diagnostic Considerations Pyoderma gangrenosum is often misdiagnosed, and multiple attempts at grafting often occur prior to the diagnosis being made. The breakdown at the harvest site is a clue to the diagnosis and is an indicator of pathergy oft...

Aug 19th, 2019 - Sweet's syndrome is an acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis with classical clinical features. Systemic manifestations in Sweet's syndrome including fever, arthralgia, myalgia and ocular involvement are common. Pulmonary involvement is a rare mani...

Dec 18th, 2020 - Overview Sweet's syndrome Open pop-up dialog box Close Sweet's syndrome Sweet's syndrome Sweet's syndrome is an uncommon skin condition marked by a distinctive eruption of tiny bumps that enlarge and are often tender to the touch. They can appear ...

Oct 25th, 2020 - Sweet's syndrome, or acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is often mistaken for a skin infection given its similar clinical presentation. To describe the clinical presentations and management of a rare dermatologic condition associated with hema...

Jun 13th, 2020 - We present the case of a 17-year-old male with a sore throat, tender cervical lymphadenopathy, bilateral erythematous and enlarged tonsils, fever, joint pain, widespread tender purpuric nodules, ulcerative lesions and erythematous pustules. The di...

May 15th, 2020 - Sweet syndrome (SS), also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a rare inflammatory disorder characterized by sudden onset of variably tender brightly erythematous-to-violaceous papules, plaques, or nodules. To clarify the frequency, ...

Mar 8th, 2020 - Diagnostic Considerations Pyoderma gangrenosum is often misdiagnosed, and multiple attempts at grafting often occur prior to the diagnosis being made. The breakdown at the harvest site is a clue to the diagnosis and is an indicator of pathergy oft...

Jan 7th, 2016 - Other rare categories of neutrophilic dermatoses include Sweet’s syndrome, an acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, and neutrophilic dermatosis of the dorsum of the hand. Neutrophilic invasion can also occur in other organs.

Jun 3rd, 2015 - The differential diagnosis of painful cutaneous ulcers in the setting of hematologic malignancy includes a variety of infectious and inflammatory etiologies such as ulcerative HSV, cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus, amoebic skin ulcerations, opp.

Apr 5th, 2012 - Discussion: The Sweet Spot Given the clinical, histologic, and laboratory findings, the patient was diagnosed with acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, also known as Sweet syndrome. Sweet syndrome was initially described in 1964 by Dr. Robert Sw...

Sweet's syndrome, or acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a cutaneous condition that typically occurs as tender red plaques or nodules. However, atypical presentations may occur and, in our case, Sweet's syndrome masqueraded as facial celluli.