Sweet's syndrome during treatment with all-trans retinoic acid in a patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 31, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 613-615

  Arun, Banu ^a,b   Berberian, Brenda ^a   Azumi, Norio ^a   Frankel, Stanley R ^a   Luksenburg, Harvey ^a   Freter, Carl ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute promyelocytic leukemia; All trans retinoic acid; Myeloproliferative disease; Sweet's syndrome

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; RETINOIC ACID;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DERMIS; ERYTHEMA; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0032449676     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428199809057622     Document Type: Article

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