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Hidradenitis Suppurativa

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Hidradenitis suppurativa (acne inversa) is a chronic autoinflammatory disease with recurrent nodules, abscesses, sinuses and scarring of intertriginous and anogenital regions, with significant comorbidities.

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  1. School of Medicine, Deakin University, Geelong, VIC, Australia

    Anthony Hall

  2. Skin and Cancer Foundation Inc, Carlton, VIC, Australia

    Anthony Hall

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Hall, A. (2019). Hidradenitis Suppurativa. In: Atlas of Male Genital Dermatology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99750-6_40

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