A hydralazine-induced triumvirate: Lupus, cutaneous vasculitis, and cryptococcoid Sweet syndrome

Meliha Skaljic; Ashwin Agarwal; Robert J Smith; Cuong V Nguyen; Xiaowei Xu; Anupama Shahane; Kathleen Degnan; Jeff Greenblatt; Misha Rosenbach

doi:10.1016/j.jdcr.2019.08.020

A hydralazine-induced triumvirate: Lupus, cutaneous vasculitis, and cryptococcoid Sweet syndrome

JAAD Case Rep. 2019 Oct 31;5(11):1006-1009. doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2019.08.020. eCollection 2019 Nov.

Authors

Meliha Skaljic¹, Ashwin Agarwal², Robert J Smith², Cuong V Nguyen², Xiaowei Xu², Anupama Shahane³, Kathleen Degnan⁴, Jeff Greenblatt⁵, Misha Rosenbach²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
² Department of Dermatology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
³ Division of Rheumatology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
⁴ Division of Infectious Diseases, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
⁵ Division of General Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

No abstract available

Keywords: ANA, antinuclear antibodies; MPO, myeloperoxidase; Sweet syndrome; cryptococcoid cells; dsDNA, double stranded DNA; hydralazine-induced lupus; p-ANCA, antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies with perinuclear accentuation.

Publication types

Case Reports