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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| 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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| spelling | doaj-art-26d00a9fb93a4309a56e7a9bf64ea2cc2025-08-20T02:04:23ZengWileyCase 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 |
| spellingShingle | Mohammad Alkayem Waina Cheng A Case Report of Hairy Cell Leukemia Presenting Concomitantly with Sweet Syndrome Case Reports in Medicine |
| title | 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_short | 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 |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/823286 |
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