Vulvar hidradenitis suppurativa: Immunohistochemical evaluation of apocrine and eccrine involvement

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 695-700

  Heller, Debra S ^a   Haefner, Hope K ^a   Hameed, Meera ^a   Lieberman, Richard W ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Apocrine glands; Eccrine glands; Hidradenitis suppurativa; Immunohistochemistry; Vulvar diseases

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME;

APOCRINE GLAND; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HIDRADENITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEAT GLAND; VULVAR HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA;

APOCRINE GLANDS; AXILLA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ECCRINE GLANDS; FEMALE; HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 0036746720     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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