Sweet's syndrome in association with Crohn's disease

A Vaz; K Kramer; R A Kalish

doi:10.1136/pmj.76.901.713

Sweet's syndrome in association with Crohn's disease

Postgrad Med J. 2000 Nov;76(901):713-4. doi: 10.1136/pmj.76.901.713.

Authors

A Vaz¹, K Kramer, R A Kalish

Affiliation

¹ Division of Rheumatology and Immunology and Department of Dermatology, New England Medical Center, Tufts University, Boston, USA. [email protected]

Abstract

A case of Sweet's syndrome in association with Crohn's disease in a young woman is reported. Sweet's syndrome is a rare extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
Crohn Disease / complications*
Female
Humans
Prednisone / therapeutic use
Sweet Syndrome / drug therapy
Sweet Syndrome / etiology*
Sweet Syndrome / pathology

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Prednisone