Ofloxacin induced Sweet's syndrome in a patient with Crohn's disease.
Sweet's syndrome is an acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis. This syndrome can be idiopathic, para-inflammatory, paraneoplastic, drug-induced, or pregnancy-related. In this paper, a case of Sweet's syndrome associated with ofloxacin therapy in a patient with Crohn's disease is reported.
Ozdemir
Davut
D
Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Abant Izzet Baysal University Duzce Medical School, 81620 Duzce, Turkey. davutozdemir@hotmail.com
Korkmaz
Uğur
U
Sahin
Idris
I
Sencan
Irfan
I
Kavak
Ayşe
A
Küçükbayrak
Abdülkadir
A
Cakir
Selma
S
D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015242:Ofloxacin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D016463:Sweet Syndrome / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D015242:Ofloxacin