Abstract
Background: Sweet syndrome (SS) is a rare inflammatory skin condition. Current available data is limited to case reports or small case series. Objective: To describe the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of published cases of SS. Methods: Search was conducted in OVID Medline in 2021 for all published case reports and case series. A total of 509 articles were included. Results: The 537 cases comprised of 55.4% (296) females & 44.6%(238) males, with a mean age of 49 years. Of all, 43.6 %(234) cases were classic/idiopathic SS; 28.9 %(155) cases had malignancy associated SS; and 27.6 %(148) cases of drug-induced SS.
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