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The Shulman syndrome.

S W Shewmake, D A Lopez, J C McGlamory

    Archives of Dermatology
    |April 1, 1978
    PubMed
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    Shulman syndrome, a condition marked by eosinophilia and scleroderma-like symptoms, may arise after intense physical exertion. Corticosteroid therapy shows promise for treating this rheumatologic disorder.

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    Area of Science:

    • Rheumatology
    • Dermatology
    • Immunology

    Background:

    • Shulman syndrome is a recently identified rheumatologic condition.
    • Characterized by a distinct triad of clinical and laboratory findings.

    Observation:

    • The syndrome presents with eosinophilia, elevated immunoglobulin G (hypergammaglobulinemia), and a widespread scleroderma-like condition affecting the extremities.
    • Onset is frequently linked to a preceding period of significant physical exertion.

    Findings:

    • The clinical presentation includes skin hardening and thickening resembling scleroderma.
    • Laboratory results show elevated eosinophil counts and hypergammaglobulinemia.

    Implications:

    • Early recognition of Shulman syndrome is crucial for timely intervention.
  • Corticosteroid therapy demonstrates efficacy in managing systemic effects.
  • Further research is warranted to elucidate the pathophysiology and long-term prognosis.