Sweet syndrome due to myelodysplastic syndrome: Possible therapeutic role of intravenous immunoglobulin in addition to standard treatment

Advances in Hematology

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Liang, Raymond ^a   Gill, Harry H S ^a   Leung, Anskar Y H ^a   Trendell Smith, N J ^b   Yeung, C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; DAPSONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MEROPENEM; PREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NEUTROPHILIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; SEPSIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN NODULE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

EID: 77953411670     PISSN: 16879104     EISSN: 16879112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/328316     Document Type: Article

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