Azathioprine-induced acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweet's syndrome)

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Grelle, Jennifer L ^a   Halloush, Ruba A ^b   Khasawneh, Faisal A ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Amarillo Pathology Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; AGED; CASE REPORT; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALE; NOTE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; SEPSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED;

AGED; AZATHIOPRINE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; SWEET SYNDROME;

EID: 84884510448     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2013-200405     Document Type: Note

References (3)

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3. Bidinger JJ, Battafarano DF, Henning J.S., et al The cutaneous and systemic manifestations of azathioprine hypersensitivity syndrome. J Am Acad Dermatol 2011; 65:184-91.