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Descriptor English:   Sweet Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome de Sweet 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome de Sweet 
Synonyms English:   Dermatosis, Neutrophilic, Febrile, Acute
Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Acute Febrile
Sweet's Syndrome  
Tree Number:   C17.800.229.800
Definition English:   Condition characterized by large, rapidly extending, erythematous, tender plaques on the upper body usually accompanied by fever and dermal infiltration of neutrophilic leukocytes. It occurs mostly in middle-aged women, is often preceded by an upper respiratory infection, and clinically resembles ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME. Sweet syndrome is associated with LEUKEMIA. 
History Note English:   2009 (1992) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   29797 
Unique Identifier:   D016463 

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