Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Miller, I.M.; Ellervik, Christina; Vinding, G.R.; Zarchi, Kian; Sophie Ibler, Kristina; Knudsen, Kim; B. E. Jemec, Gregor

doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.1165

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Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Published in JAMA Dermatology • Sep 17, 2014

Authors:

I.M. Miller

Christina Ellervik

G.R. Vinding

Abstract

IMPORTANCE An association between the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and chronic inflammatory diseases, such as psoriasis or rheumatoid arthritis, has been suggested.Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a more localized chronic inflammation of the skin, has been speculated to have a similar association. Hidrad...

Subject

Hidradenitis suppurativa

Medicine

Metabolic syndrome

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