Hidradenitis Suppurativa

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa

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This entry is adapted from the peer-reviewed paper https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hidradenitis-suppurativa

Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as acne inversa, is a chronic skin disease characterized by recurrent boil-like lumps (nodules) under the skin.

genetic conditions

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Canoui-Poitrine F, Revuz JE, Wolkenstein P, Viallette C, Gabison G, Pouget F, Poli F, Faye O, Bastuji-Garin S. Clinical characteristics of a series of 302French patients with hidradenitis suppurativa, with an analysis of factorsassociated with disease severity. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009 Jul;61(1):51-7. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2009.02.013.
Danby FW, Margesson LJ. Hidradenitis suppurativa. Dermatol Clin. 2010Oct;28(4):779-93. doi: 10.1016/j.det.2010.07.003. Review.
Melnik BC, Plewig G. Impaired Notch signalling: the unifying mechanismexplaining the pathogenesis of hidradenitis suppurativa (acne inversa). Br JDermatol. 2013 Apr;168(4):876-8. doi: 10.1111/bjd.12068.
Pink AE, Simpson MA, Desai N, Dafou D, Hills A, Mortimer P, Smith CH, TrembathRC, Barker JNW. Mutations in the γ-secretase genes NCSTN, PSENEN, and PSEN1underlie rare forms of hidradenitis suppurativa (acne inversa). J InvestDermatol. 2012 Oct;132(10):2459-2461. doi: 10.1038/jid.2012.162.
Pink AE, Simpson MA, Desai N, Trembath RC, Barker JNW. γ-Secretase mutationsin hidradenitis suppurativa: new insights into disease pathogenesis. J InvestDermatol. 2013 Mar;133(3):601-607. doi: 10.1038/jid.2012.372.Review.
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