Sweet's syndrome associated with Salmonella typhimurium infection.

Acta Derm Venereol

Department of Dermatology, University of Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany.

Published: July 1991

A 41-year-old woman presented with the typical clinical and pathohistological features of acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (AFND). The disease had been preceded by diarrhoea and vomiting for 2 weeks. Stool cultures proved positive for Salmonella typhimurium infection. Antibiotic therapy and tapering oral steroids led to a complete remission of skin lesions within 2 weeks. To our knowledge, this is the first report of Sweet's syndrome associated with salmonellosis.

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