Abstract |
We report the case of a 31-day-old girl presenting with severe respiratory distress and cutaneous lesions from Sweet syndrome. Pulmonary symptoms unresponsive to antibiotics in patients with Sweet syndrome should raise suspicion for neutrophilic infiltration.
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Authors | Ryan Arakaki, Joshua D Shofner, Daniela Kroshinsky |
Journal | The Journal of pediatrics
(J Pediatr)
Vol. 161
Issue 5
Pg. 959-61
(Nov 2012)
ISSN: 1097-6833 [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 22929161
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Copyright | Copyright © 2012 Mosby, Inc. All rights reserved. |
Chemical References |
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Steroids
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Topics |
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Biopsy
- Female
- Humans
- Infant
- Lung Diseases
(diagnosis, drug therapy)
- Neutrophils
(metabolism)
- Skin
(pathology)
- Skin Diseases
(diagnosis, drug therapy)
- Steroids
(therapeutic use)
- Sweet Syndrome
(diagnosis, drug therapy)
- Treatment Outcome
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