Publicação

Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Understanding to Treat: Hidradenite Supurativa: Compreender para Tratar

Ver documento

Detalhes bibliográficos
Resumo:Hidradenitis suppurativa is an inflammatory, chronic, debilitating follicular skin disease, manifested as painful nodules, abcesses, scarring and sinus tracts. Despite its significant impact on patients’ quality of life, only in the last decade hidradenitis suppurativa caught the attention of the scientific community.This article provides a comprehensive review on hidradenitis suppurativa, based on articles sourced from the bibliographic database PubMed/MEDLINE. We included original articles, review articles and meta-analysis, written in english. From our research we concluded that further investigation is necessary in order to better define risk factors, pathological mechanisms, natural history and treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa.
Autores principais:Urmal, Inês
Outros Autores:Ortins-Pina, A; Correia, M.; Silva, J. M.
Assunto:Doenças Bacterianas da Pele Hidradenite Supurativa/diagnóstico Hidradenite Supurativa/ epidemiologia Hidradenite Supurativa/fisiopatologia Hidradenite Supurativa/tratamento Hidradenitis Suppurativa/diagnosis Hidradenitis Suppurativa/epidemiology Hidradenitis Suppurativa/physiopathology Hidradenitis Suppurativa/therapy
Ano:2017
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:unknown
Instituição associada:CUF
Idioma:português
Origem:Gazeta Médica
Descrição
Resumo:Hidradenitis suppurativa is an inflammatory, chronic, debilitating follicular skin disease, manifested as painful nodules, abcesses, scarring and sinus tracts. Despite its significant impact on patients’ quality of life, only in the last decade hidradenitis suppurativa caught the attention of the scientific community.This article provides a comprehensive review on hidradenitis suppurativa, based on articles sourced from the bibliographic database PubMed/MEDLINE. We included original articles, review articles and meta-analysis, written in english. From our research we concluded that further investigation is necessary in order to better define risk factors, pathological mechanisms, natural history and treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa.