Rosacea fulminans in a patient with Crohn's disease: A case report and review of the literature

Rosacea fulminans is a rare disorder of unknown cause that mainly affects p ostadolescent women,,vith abrupt onset and disfiguring course if left untre ated, The simultaneous occurrence of rosacea fulminans and inflammatory bow el disease is rare and has been reported predominantly in the setting of ul cerative colitis. We describe here a case of rosacea fulminans in a patient with Crohn's disease and discuss a possible association between the two co nditions.