Skin lesions with sinister associations.
Many serious diseases declare their presence with dermatological features. These include rashes, pigmentation changes, vasculitic lesions and on occasions highly characteristic skin lesions. This article describes a case of Sweet's syndrome which demonstrated typical skin lesions, and discusses the presentation, management and frequent sinister associations of this syndrome.
Dubrey
Simon W
SW
Department of Cardiology, Hillingdon Hospital, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3NN.
Peake
Simon Tc
ST
Patel
Ketan
K
Grocott-Mason
Richard
R
Stavrakoglou
Anastasio
A
D000368:Aged; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016463:Sweet Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D011239:Prednisolone