Wells' syndrome

Wells' syndrome definition - medical

Wells' syndrome (wĕlz)

noun
Recurrent cellulitis followed by an eruption of skin lesions that are usually brawny, filled with fluid, and heavily infiltrated by eosinophils and histiocytes. Also called eosinophilic cellulitis.

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