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Sweet's syndrome.

Piyush G Limdiwala¹, Shilpa J Parikh, Jigna S Shah

¹Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

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Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, or Sweet's syndrome (SS), presents with painful skin plaques and fever. This case highlights rare oral manifestations and the importance of early diagnosis, especially when linked to malignancy.

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Area of Science:

Dermatology
Pathology

Background:

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweet's syndrome) is an inflammatory condition characterized by fever and distinctive skin lesions.
Its etiology is multifactorial, with potential associations including infections, autoimmune disorders, malignancies, and drug reactions.

Observation:

A rare case of Sweet's syndrome in a 19-year-old male presented with severe jaw pain, skin plaques/papules on extremities, body ache, and myalgia.
Histopathological findings revealed perivascular neutrophilic infiltration with eosinophils, suggesting an inflammatory dermatosis.

Findings:

The case underscores the potential for rare oral manifestations of Sweet's syndrome, possibly secondary to hematological changes.
Sweet's syndrome can manifest as a paraneoplastic syndrome, particularly associated with acute myelogenous leukemia, indicating a poorer prognosis.

Implications:

Early diagnosis and careful examination are crucial for patients presenting with Sweet's syndrome, especially given its association with malignancies.
Long-term follow-up is essential for managing Sweet's syndrome and monitoring for potential underlying conditions or recurrence.