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Nurimar Conceição Fernandes1, Camilla Pimentel A Franco, Cíntia Maria O Lima
1School of Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Department of Dermatology, Hospital Universitario Clementino Fraga Filho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. nurimarfernandes@terra.com.br
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|June 25, 2013
Abstract:
In this study, twenty cases of severe hidradenitis suppurativa are reported, mainly in non-white people and in axillary areas. Wide surgical excision has offered good results, although relapses have occurred at variable intervals in the follow-up period.
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