Catalog

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, drug-induced

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Link to WHO Definition

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, drug-induced – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1055750604

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweet disease) attributable to drug. The most commonly reported agent is granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, usually in patients with underlying haematological malignancy, but other reported agents include minocycline and hydralazine. Peripheral blood neutrophilia is not always present.