Ofloxacin induced Sweet's syndrome in a patient with Crohn's disease.

Ozdemir D, Korkmaz U, Sahin I, Sencan I, Kavak A, Kucukbayrak A, Cakir S.

Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Abant Izzet Baysal University Duzce Medical School, 81620 Duzce, Turkey. davutozdemir@hotmail.com

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.