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hidradenitis suppurativa

Term ID
DOID:2280
Synonyms
  • Acne inversa, familial
Definition
A hidradenitis that is characterized by chronic inflammation of the apocrine sweat glands, has_symptom painful nodules, abscesses, sinus tract formation, scarring, erythema, pruritis, and pain, and has_material_basis_in chronic inflammation of the apocrine sweat glands leading to recurrent folliculitis and an accompanying immune response that worsens inflammation. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5402905/
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Human Disease   ( DOID:2280 )
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