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Surgical Procedures in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

2015; Elsevier BV; Volume: 34; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.det.2015.08.007

1558-0520

Ineke C. Janse, Andrzej Bieniek, Barbara Horváth, Łukasz Matusiak,

Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes

Hidradenitis suppurativa is difficult to treat owing to its complex pathomechanism; beside the extensive inflammation with abscesses and inflammatory nodules, there is also an architectural loss with sinus tract formation and in severe cases with extensive scarring. Therefore, surgery is mandatory in moderate and severe HS.