A CASE OF SWEETS SYNDROME AND MYELODYSPLASIA - RESPONSE TO CYCLOSPORINE

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作者
SHARPE, GR
LEGGAT, HM
机构
[1] ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRM,DEPT DERMATOL,NEWCASTLE TYNE NE1 4LP,TYNE & WEAR,ENGLAND
[2] ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRM,DEPT HAEMATOL,NEWCASTLE TYNE NE1 4LP,TYNE & WEAR,ENGLAND
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10.1111/j.1365-2133.1992.tb14856.x
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
摘要
A case of severe Sweet's syndrome associated with myelodysplasia is reported. The skin lesions responded to high doses of systemic steroids, but recurred rapidly on dose reduction. Treatment with a low dose of cyclosporin resulted in sustained clearance of the skin lesions, and was associated with a stable haemoglobin level, without the need for further blood transfusions.
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