Open AccessPhotodistributed pustular acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis revealing an acute myeloid leukemia
Author(s) -
Saad Sarra,
Korbi Mouna,
Ben Abdeljelil Nouha,
Rakez Rim,
Belhadjali Hichem,
Laatiri Mohamed Adnene,
Zili Jameleddine
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5702
Subject(s) - medicine , myeloid leukemia , dermatology , myeloid , presentation (obstetrics) , immunology , surgery
Sweet syndrome is a rare inflammatory dermatosis that can be associated with various diseases, including leukemias. Physicians should be aware that a photodistributed clinical presentation of a pustular SS may reveal underlying malignancies, particularly hemopathies. If the hemopathy is known, recurrence lesions should be suspected of a relapse.