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Inflammatory bowel disease is associated with hidradenitis suppurativa: Results from a multicenter cross-sectional study.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - 1 Jan 2017
Deckers Inge E, Benhadou Farida, Koldijk Marjolein J, Del Marmol Veronique, Horváth Barbara, Boer Jurr, van der Zee Hessel H, Prens Errol P
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is often associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD; Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis). However, the prevalence of IBD in HS patients is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of IBD in HS patients, and determine if patients with HS and IBD have a distinct HS phenotype. METHODS: For this multicenter, cross-sectional study, HS patients were asked during...
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