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ArticleCureus2025

Cryptococcoid Sweet Syndrome Following Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor Removal: A Case Report.

Lauren Ashlyn Fletcher, Rithi J Chandy, Taylor R Smith

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Lauren Ashlyn FletcherDermatology, Mercer University School of Medicine, Savannah, USA.
Rithi J ChandyDermatology, AdventHealth Redmond, Rome, USA.
Taylor R SmithDermatology, Northwest Georgia Dermatology, Rome, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sweet syndrome, an acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a reactive disorder that can occur in the setting of infection, malignancy, or medication exposure, although the exact etiology is unknown.Cryptococcoid Sweet syndrome is a rare variant that clinically aligns with Sweet syndrome yet has an initial histologic presentation indicative of a cryptococcal infection. This report describes an 81-year-old man presenting with multiple tender, sharply demarcated, erythematous to violaceous nodules on his forehead, cheeks, and fingers. This eruption occurred 24 hours after he underwent the surgical removal of a neuroendocrine tumor of the ileum. The histopathological examination of a skin biopsy of one of the nodules revealed a predominantly neutrophilic infiltrate present in the superficial dermis with dermal edema and pseudo-

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cryptococcoid sweet syndromedermatology case reportmalignancy-associated sweet syndromeneutrophilic dermatosissweet syndrome

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PMID40777694
PMCPMC12328126

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