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Year : 2014 | Volume
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Sweet's syndrome with multiple myeloma
Khalid Alsaleh
Department of Medicine, Hematology and Oncology Division, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Correspondence Address:
Khalid Alsaleh Department of Medicine, Hematology and Oncology Division, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh Saudi Arabia
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/1658-5127.137158
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We are reporting a case of 70-yr-old gentleman who presented to dermatology clinic with painful red rash which was confirmed to be a sweet's syndrome by biopsy . Further work up showed IgA myeloma. The patient showed good response to systemic and topical steroid. This case illustrate the need of considering paraneoplastic phenomenon in elderly with sweet's syndrome . Sweet's syndrome has been rarely reported as paraneoplastic phenomenon in of multiple myeloma. |
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