The role of radiotherapy in the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa: Case report and review of the literature

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Trombetta, Mark ^a   Werts, E Day ^b   Parda, David ^b  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ATORVASTATIN; LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; RISPERIDONE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AXILLA; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYGIENE; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MELANOMA; PATIENT COUNSELING; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY;

EID: 77649207351     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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