Morphology of pilonidal sinus disease: Some evidence of its being a unilocalized type of hidradenitis suppurativa

Dermatology

Volumn 223, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 349-355

  Von Laffert, Maximilian ^a,c   Stadie, Volker ^a   Ulrich, Jens ^b   Marsch, Wolfgang Christian ^a   Wohlrab, Johannes ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b Department of Dermatology   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Follicular hyperkeratosis and hyperplasia; Hidradenitis suppurativa, unilocalized type; Interfollicular epidermal hyperplasia; Mixed cellular inflammatory infiltrate; Pilonidal sinus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DARIER DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDERMIS HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MALE; PILONIDAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PILONIDAL SINUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858451564     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335373     Document Type: Article

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