Hidradenitis suppurativa complicated by severe lymphedema and lymphangiectasias

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1223-1224

  Moosbrugger, Emily A ^a   Mutasim, Diya F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CHRONIC LYMPHEDEMA; CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; LYMPHEDEMA; PAPULE; PERINEUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SKIN COLOR; SKIN FIBROSIS; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS; VAGINA;

EID: 79956095873     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.10.045     Document Type: Article

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