A study on the management of hidradenitis suppurativa with retinoids and surgical excision

Indian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 650-651

  Puri, Neerja ^a   Talwar, Ashutosh ^a  

^a Punjab Health Systems Corporation   (India)

Author keywords

Abscess; hidradenitis suppurativa; recurrent; scarring; sinus tract; surgical excision

Indexed keywords

ETRETIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCISION; FEMALE; FISTULA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PERINEUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN ABSCESS; SKIN NODULE; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS; UMBILICUS;

EID: 84856368775     PISSN: 00195154     EISSN: 19983611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.91821     Document Type: Article

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