Clinical and histopathologic review of Schnitzler syndrome: the Mayo Clinic experience (1972-2011)
O Sokumbi, LA Drage, MS Peters - Journal of the American Academy of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Background Schnitzler syndrome is a rare multisystem disorder, defined by urticaria and
monoclonal gammopathy, that is associated with malignancy. Considered a neutrophilic
urticarial dermatosis, previous reports have included patients with leukocytoclastic vasculitis.
Objective We sought to better define the clinical features, histopathology, and outcomes of
Schnitzler syndrome. Methods We retrospectively reviewed clinical records and cutaneous
histopathology of all patients with Schnitzler syndrome seen at our institution from January 1 …
monoclonal gammopathy, that is associated with malignancy. Considered a neutrophilic
urticarial dermatosis, previous reports have included patients with leukocytoclastic vasculitis.
Objective We sought to better define the clinical features, histopathology, and outcomes of
Schnitzler syndrome. Methods We retrospectively reviewed clinical records and cutaneous
histopathology of all patients with Schnitzler syndrome seen at our institution from January 1 …