Vascular Inflammation (Vasculitis) in Sweet Syndrome | Zendy

Janine C. Malone | Zendy; Stephen P. Slone | Zendy; Lisa Wills-Frank | Zendy; Paul Fearneyhough | Zendy; Sheron C. Lear | Zendy; L. Jane Goldsmith | Zendy; Antoinette F. Hood | Zendy; Jeffrey P. Callen | Zendy

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Vascular Inflammation (Vasculitis) in Sweet Syndrome

Author(s) -

Janine C. Malone,

Stephen P. Slone,

Lisa Wills-Frank,

Paul Fearneyhough,

Sheron C. Lear,

L. Jane Goldsmith,

Antoinette F. Hood,

Jeffrey P. Callen

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

archives of dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3652

pISSN - 0003-987X

DOI - 10.1001/archderm.138.3.345

Subject(s) - vasculitis , medicine , sweet syndrome , pathology , systemic vasculitis , biopsy , dermatology , disease

Sweet syndrome is characterized by painful, erythematous plaques of rapid onset accompanied by fever. Absence of vasculitis is a histologic criterion for diagnosis. However, recent reports suggest that vasculitis should not exclude the diagnosis. We hypothesized that vasculitis can occur in Sweet syndrome and that it represents an epiphenomenon rather than a primary immune-mediated process.

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