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Eosinophilic cellulitis and dermographism.

Nathalie Q Nguyen1, Linglei Ma

  • 1Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine, USA.

Dermatology Online Journal
|January 13, 2006
PubMed
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A man with itchy skin plaques and high eosinophil counts was diagnosed with Wells' syndrome (eosinophilic cellulitis). This rare condition

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Wells' syndrome, also known as eosinophilic cellulitis, is a rare skin condition.
  • Its exact cause is unknown, but it's associated with increased eosinophils.

Observation:

  • A 26-year-old male patient presented with intermittent erythematous plaques on his hands and legs.
  • Blood tests revealed peripheral blood eosinophilia.

Findings:

  • Histopathology showed numerous eosinophils and characteristic flame figures.
  • The clinical and pathological findings confirmed the diagnosis of Wells' syndrome.

Implications:

  • This case highlights the diagnostic criteria for Wells' syndrome.
  • It also suggests exploring potential associations between Wells' syndrome and other conditions causing peripheral eosinophilia.

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