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Marie-Dominique Vignon-Pennamen M.D.
Immunology
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Final Remarks
Neutrophils are essential players in inflammatory responses and are the first line of defence against harmful stimuli. However, dysregulation of neutrophil homeostasis can result in excessive inflammation and ...
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Introduction
The goal of this book is to present the current knowledge about a group of skin conditions collectively known as the Neutrophilic Dermatoses. It is rather unusual for dermatologists to name cutaneous diseases ...
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Sweet’s Syndrome
Sweet’s syndrome is the prototypic neutrophilic dermatosis first reported in 1964 by Robert Douglas Sweet who describes a new dermatosis entitled an ‘acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis”. Although the pathog...
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An Histological Approach to the Diagnosis of Neutrophilic Dermatoses
A broad analysis of histological lesions delineate the history of the neutrophilic dermatoses. In all steps of the description of these diseases, the cutaneous biopsy has been essential to ascertain their spec...
