Successful Treatment of Recalcitrant Hidradenitis Suppurativa with Adalimumab

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic disease that affects the apocrine gland-bearing regions of the body. The etiology of this disorder is poorly understood, but most likely is a complex process involving follicular apocrine occlusion with subsequent perifolliculitis. Many treatment options have be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ian Gorovoy, Adar Berghoff, Laura Ferris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2009-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/251217