Sweet's syndrome followed by acute myelomonocytic leukaemia: the need for follow-up.
We describe a patient who developed Sweet's syndrome, carefully investigated, one year before an acute myelomonocytic leukaemia developed. Such patients need to be followed up for at least five years before this possible association can be disproved.
Vestey
J P
JP
Judge
M
M
Savin
J A
JA
D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications*; D007964:Leukocytosis / Q000150:complications; D008875:Middle Aged; D009504:Neutrophils; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D013577:Syndrome; D013997:Time Factors
D011239:Prednisolone