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well's syndrome (eosinophilic cellulitis) Flashcards

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clinical features

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indurate cellulitis-like plaques on extremities>trunk + malaise + eosinophilia

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what is the cause?

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unknown but may be triggeredd by infx, drug, bug bites, churg-strauss syndrome, or myeloprolif dz

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pathology

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flame figures (collagen fibers coated with eosinophil granule proteins, specifically MAJOR BASIC PROTEIN)

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Tx

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systemic steroids

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