| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:2280 |
| Name | hidradenitis suppurativa |
| Definition | A hidradenitis that is characterized by chronic inflammation of the apocrine sweat glands, has_symptom painful nodules, abscesses, sinus tract formation, scarring, erythema, pruritis, and pain, and has_material_basis_in chronic inflammation of the apocrine sweat glands leading to recurrent folliculitis and an accompanying immune response that worsens inflammation. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5402905/ |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:201204008 |
| Subsets |
DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
Acne inversa, familial [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a hidradenitis |