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Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology 1/2015

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Hidradenitis suppurativa and familial Mediterranean fever: a report of 6 cases and literature review

Authors: S Abbara, S Georgin-Lavialle, G Grateau, C Bachmeyer, D Buob, P Senet, S Audia, V Delcey, O Steichen, J-P Bastard, S Fellahi, S Amselem, K Stankovic Stojanovic

Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology | Special Issue 1/2015

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Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most frequent monogenic autoinflammatory disease (AID). Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is an inflammatory skin disease characterized by recurrent abscesses and scarring in apocrine gland-bearing areas. HS shares common features with AID including a positive correlation between the increase of acute phase reactants (APR) and the severity of the disease. HS can be associated with other AID. …
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Title
Hidradenitis suppurativa and familial Mediterranean fever: a report of 6 cases and literature review
Authors
S Abbara
S Georgin-Lavialle
G Grateau
C Bachmeyer
D Buob
P Senet
S Audia
V Delcey
O Steichen
J-P Bastard
S Fellahi
S Amselem
K Stankovic Stojanovic
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Pediatric Rheumatology / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-13-S1-P105

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