Sweet's syndrome is an autoinflammatory disease characterised by systemic symptoms and a cutaneous neutrophilic dermatosis. Neurological involvement is rare but important to recognise. Patients may have headache, confusion, seizures, and focal neurological deficits; MR brain scanning may show widespread T2-hyperintense lesions, with a CSF pleocytosis.
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In Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MOH) raised the public health response level from DORSCON (Disease Outbreak Response System Condition) 'Yellow' to 'Orange' on 7 February 2020. This instituted strict movement restrictions for all healthcare workers to minimise cross-institutional transmission of COVID-19, creating a unique scenario where many residents physically located in different healthcare institutions at the start of DORSCON Orange were unable to return to their matched Sponsoring Institutions (SIs) to begin residency training in July 2020. Residents faced multiple administrative and emotional challenges as a result of freezing of cross-institutional movement.
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