Publications by authors named "Selamawit T Muche"
J Med Case Rep
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- Sweet syndrome is a rare inflammatory skin disorder that presents with painful, swollen, and red skin lesions, and has various types, including a unique giant cellulitis-like variant, as observed in a 60-year-old Ethiopian male patient.
- The patient exhibited severe skin symptoms and fever, but did not initially respond to antibiotics; further investigation through a skin biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of the giant cellulitis-like variant of Sweet syndrome.
- The case emphasizes the need for healthcare providers to consider Sweet syndrome in their diagnoses, especially when unusual skin lesions do not respond to typical treatments, enhancing awareness for better diagnostic practices.
