An unusual presentation of hidradenitis suppurativa: case report and review of the literature

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic suppurative and cicatricial process ofapocrine gland-bearing skin. The clinical course can range from mild to severe. We present a case of a urethral fistula and phimosis occurring secondary to hidradenitis suppurativa, and review the literature.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 1994-10, Vol.44 (4), p.606-608
Hauptverfasser:	Chaikin, David C., Volz, Lawrence R., Broderick, Gregory
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Cutaneous Fistula - etiology Cutaneous Fistula - surgery Hidradenitis Suppurativa - complications Hidradenitis Suppurativa - surgery Humans Male Medical sciences Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Phimosis - etiology Phimosis - surgery Urethral Diseases - etiology Urethral Diseases - surgery Urinary Fistula - etiology Urinary Fistula - surgery Urinary system involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous Urinary tract. Prostate gland
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Zusammenfassung:	Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic suppurative and cicatricial process ofapocrine gland-bearing skin. The clinical course can range from mild to severe. We present a case of a urethral fistula and phimosis occurring secondary to hidradenitis suppurativa, and review the literature.
ISSN:	0090-4295 1527-9995
DOI:	10.1016/S0090-4295(94)80072-3