Neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis secondary to pegfilgrastim in a patient with synovial sarcoma

Here, we report a case of neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis (NEH) in a teenage male with synovial sarcoma associated with extracutaneous manifestations including myositis and splenomegaly secondary to pegfilgrastim. To the best of our knowledge, NEH has not been previously reported to occur in association with extracutaneous manifestations. Key Clinical MessageHere, we report a case of neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis (NEH) in a teenage male with synovial sarcoma associated with extracutaneous manifestations including myositis and splenomegaly secondary to pegfilgrastim. To the best of our knowledge, NEH has not been previously reported to occur in association with extracutaneous manifestations.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - February 7, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Neha Puar, Allek Scheele, Francesca Perez Marques, Jyoti Panicker Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research