A Case Report of Hairy Cell Leukemia Presenting Concomitantly with Sweet Syndrome

A Case Report of Hairy Cell Leukemia Presenting Concomitantly with Sweet Syndrome

Hairy cell leukemia and Sweet syndrome are both uncommon hematological diagnoses. We present a patient who was admitted with fevers, pancytopenia, pneumonia, and rash. Diagnostic bone marrow biopsy demonstrates Hairy cell Leukemia and skin biopsy demonstrates neutrophils infiltration consistent wit...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Alkayem, Waina Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/823286
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spelling doaj-26d00a9fb93a4309a56e7a9bf64ea2cc2020-11-24T20:50:54ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352014-01-01201410.1155/2014/823286823286A Case Report of Hairy Cell Leukemia Presenting Concomitantly with Sweet SyndromeMohammad Alkayem0Waina Cheng1Internal Medicine Department, Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, 234 E 149th Street, Bronx, NY 10451, USAHematology and Oncology Department, Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, 234 E 149th Street, Bronx, NY 10451, USAHairy cell leukemia and Sweet syndrome are both uncommon hematological diagnoses. We present a patient who was admitted with fevers, pancytopenia, pneumonia, and rash. Diagnostic bone marrow biopsy demonstrates Hairy cell Leukemia and skin biopsy demonstrates neutrophils infiltration consistent with Sweet syndrome. The patient was treated with purine analogs with resolution of the cytopenias, infection, and rash.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/823286
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A Case Report of Hairy Cell Leukemia Presenting Concomitantly with Sweet Syndrome
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title A Case Report of Hairy Cell Leukemia Presenting Concomitantly with Sweet Syndrome
title_short A Case Report of Hairy Cell Leukemia Presenting Concomitantly with Sweet Syndrome
title_full A Case Report of Hairy Cell Leukemia Presenting Concomitantly with Sweet Syndrome
title_fullStr A Case Report of Hairy Cell Leukemia Presenting Concomitantly with Sweet Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed A Case Report of Hairy Cell Leukemia Presenting Concomitantly with Sweet Syndrome
title_sort case report of hairy cell leukemia presenting concomitantly with sweet syndrome
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series Case Reports in Medicine
issn 1687-9627
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publishDate 2014-01-01
description Hairy cell leukemia and Sweet syndrome are both uncommon hematological diagnoses. We present a patient who was admitted with fevers, pancytopenia, pneumonia, and rash. Diagnostic bone marrow biopsy demonstrates Hairy cell Leukemia and skin biopsy demonstrates neutrophils infiltration consistent with Sweet syndrome. The patient was treated with purine analogs with resolution of the cytopenias, infection, and rash.
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