Síndrome de Sweet associada à policitemia vera / Sweets syndrome associated withpolycythemiavera
An. bras. dermatol
; 84(6): 663-666, nov.-dez. 2009. ilus
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RESUMO
A síndrome de Sweet pode estar associada a malignidades hematológicas, principalmente, à leucemia mieloide aguda, porém existem poucos relatos demonstrando a associação com a policitemia vera. Relata-se o caso de doente do sexo masculino, de 65 anos, portador de policitemia vera,que evoluiu com aparecimento de síndrome de Sweet na sua forma paraneoplásica.
ABSTRACT
Sweets syndrome may be associated with hematological malignancies, particularly with acute myelogenous leukemia, but there are few reports of its association with polycythemiavera. We describethe case of a 65-year-old male patient, diagnosed with polycythemiavera, which developedinto paraneoplastic Sweet's syndrome.
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Main subject:
Polycythemia Vera
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Sweet Syndrome
Type of study:
Risk factors
Limits:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
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Portuguese
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
Dermatology
Year:
2009
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal Fluminense/BR