(L98.2) Febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet]

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1 100 925 in individuals diagnosis febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet] confirmed
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38 867 deaths with diagnosis febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet]
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4% mortality rate associated with the disease febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet]

Diagnosis febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet] is diagnosed Women are 1.41% more likely than Men

542 704

Men receive the diagnosis febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet]

9 775 (1.8 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet]

29 092 (5.2 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet] - Men and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet]

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet] - what does this mean

Febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (sweet) is a rare skin condition characterized by fever, skin rash, and an accumulation of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) in the affected area. it is thought to be caused by an abnormal immune response to certain bacterial or viral infections, although the exact cause is not known.

What happens during the disease - febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet]

Febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (sweet) is a rare disorder that is characterized by fever and an eruption of red or purple nodules or papules on the skin. it is believed to be caused by a reaction to an infection or other inflammatory stimulus, such as a drug reaction, which causes an increase in neutrophils in the blood. this leads to an increase in the production of inflammatory mediators, such as cytokines, which cause the skin lesions. these lesions can be itchy and painful, and may last for several weeks.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete physical examination
  • Complete blood count
  • Urine analysis
  • Skin biopsy
  • Serological tests
  • Imaging tests
  • Tissue sampling
  • Culture tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the severity of Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis (Sweet)
  • Administer corticosteroids to reduce inflammation.
  • Prescribe antihistamines to reduce itching.
  • Recommend topical creams to reduce redness and irritation.
  • Instruct the patient to avoid triggers such as extreme temperatures and stress.
  • Provide lifestyle advice, such as avoiding smoking and alcohol.
  • Prescribe antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection.
  • Advise the patient to wear loose-fitting clothing to reduce irritation.
  • Recommend regular moisturizing to keep the skin hydrated.
  • Suggest light therapy to reduce inflammation.
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15 Days of Hospitalization Required
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26 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [sweet] - Prevention

Febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, also known as sweet's syndrome, can be prevented by avoiding exposure to certain medications, infections, and other forms of stress that can trigger the condition. it is also important to practice good hygiene, get adequate rest, and maintain a healthy diet to help prevent the onset of sweet's syndrome.