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Hidradenitis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Hidrosadenitides
  • Hidrosadenitis
  • Hydradenitides
  • Hydradenitis

Note

  • inflamm of a sweat gland

Scope note

  • The inflammation of a sweat gland (usually of the apocrine type). The condition can be idiopathic or occur as a result of or in association with another underlying condition. Neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis is a relatively rare variant that has been reported in patients undergoing chemotherapy, usually for non-Hodgkin lymphomas or leukemic conditions.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016575

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