A Case of PUO

Authors

  • Jacob K Jacob Co-operative Medical College, Kochi Author

Keywords:

Generalized eruption, Fever

Abstract

This case report describes a 68 year old patient with fever since 2 months and generalised painless body eruptions since month. Complete evaluation was done including skin biopsy of the nodular eruptions.  

Sweet's syndrome or acute febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis is a condition characterised by sudden onset of fever, leucocytosis and tender erythematous, well demarcated papules and plaques which show dense neutrophilic infiltrates on histologic examination.

Author Biography

  • Jacob K Jacob, Co-operative Medical College, Kochi

    Associate Professor, Department of Medicine

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Published

2010-09-28

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Case Report

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