Sweet’s syndrome and fistulizing Crohn’s disease: A case report

Sweet’s syndrome is a rare, acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis sometimes associated with inflammatory diseases, infections, malignancies or the administration of pharmacotherapeutics. Very seldom, it occurs as an extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn’s disease. We present a unique combined diagn...

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Main Authors: Stefan T Siedlikowski, Julie D Lacroix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-06-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X19850968
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Summary:Sweet’s syndrome is a rare, acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis sometimes associated with inflammatory diseases, infections, malignancies or the administration of pharmacotherapeutics. Very seldom, it occurs as an extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn’s disease. We present a unique combined diagnosis of recurrent Sweet’s syndrome associated with colovaginal fistulization, subsequently diagnosed as Crohn’s disease.
ISSN:2050-313X