Azacitidine: A new medication associated with Sweet syndrome

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Tintle, Suzanne ^a   Patel, Vishal ^b   Ruskin, Andrea ^c   Halasz, Charles ^d  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c NORWALK HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; AZACITIDINE; BCG VACCINE; BORTEZOMIB; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLOFAZIMINE; CYCLOSPORIN; DAPSONE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IMATINIB; INDOMETACIN; INFLUENZA VACCINE; MEGLUMINE IOXITALAMATE; NILOTINIB; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; PREDNISONE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; RETINOIC ACID; SMALLPOX VACCINE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; VORINOSTAT;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AGED; CASE REPORT; CHILL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE REACTION; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MYALGIA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHILIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT;

EID: 79954570422     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2010.06.032     Document Type: Article

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