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Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, also referred to as Sweet syndrome, was first described in 1964.¹ This disease can be associated with infectious diseases or other conditions, but it is more frequently idiopathic (70% of cases). We report the first case, to our knowledge, of the concomitant occurrence of Sweet syndrome and Pasteurella multocida bronchitis.

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A 52-year-old woman who was living with several dogs and had long-term bronchiectasis was admitted to the hospital for painful skin lesions that were located on the arms and were associated with general malaise. A few days before, a pulmonary involvement was noted, which was characterized by an aggravation of her chronic cough and expectoration. On the day of admission, she presented with fever (38.2°C), asthenia, arthritis of the left ankle, and raised erythematous and tender plaques that were "mountain range–like" over her forearms, chest, and legs. Pulmonary examination revealed some sonorous rales in the pulmonary . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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