Sweet Syndrome

Sweets syndrom

Engelsk definition

Condition characterized by large, rapidly extending, erythematous, tender plaques on the upper body usually accompanied by fever and dermal infiltration of neutrophilic leukocytes. It occurs mostly in middle-aged women, is often preceded by an upper respiratory infection, and clinically resembles ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME. Sweet syndrome is associated with LEUKEMIA.

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Engelska synonymer

Syndrome, Sweet — Dermatosis, Neutrophilic, Febrile, Acute — Gomm-Button Disease — Disease, Gomm-Button — Sweet's Syndrome — Sweets Syndrome — Syndrome, Sweet's — Gomm Button Disease — Disease, Gomm Button — Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis — Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Acute Febrile