Surgery combined with photodynamic therapy for the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa: a report of 7 cases

Highlights • The patients’ Hurley grades of HS were positively correlated with their VSS scores for scar formation, and VSS scores were low to moderate after surgery and PDT. • ALA-PDT led to a good wound healing after surgical excision. • ALA-PDT has the remedial value for the insidious lesions of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy 2017-06, Vol.18, p.46-49
Hauptverfasser:	Bu, Wenbo, Xu, Xiulian, Wang, Yan, Huang, Liming, Zeng, Rong, Chen, Xu, Fang, Fang
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Combined Modality Therapy - methods Combined Modality Therapy - psychology Dermatologic Surgical Procedures - methods Dermatologic Surgical Procedures - psychology Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Hidradenitis suppurativa Hidradenitis Suppurativa - diagnosis Hidradenitis Suppurativa - psychology Hidradenitis Suppurativa - therapy Humans Internal Medicine Male Middle Aged Photochemotherapy - methods Photochemotherapy - psychology Photodynamic therapy Photosensitizing Agents - administration & dosage Quality of Life - psychology Scar Surgery Treatment Outcome Wound healing Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • The patients’ Hurley grades of HS were positively correlated with their VSS scores for scar formation, and VSS scores were low to moderate after surgery and PDT. • ALA-PDT led to a good wound healing after surgical excision. • ALA-PDT has the remedial value for the insidious lesions of HS which were hard to be removed by surgery.
ISSN:	1572-1000 1873-1597
DOI:	10.1016/j.pdpdt.2017.01.176