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Hidradenitis suppurativa and Down syndrome in a single-centre sample: A cross-sectional study
Juan-Carlos Hernández-Rodríguez1, Guiovana-Fernanda Osorio-Gómez1, Juan Ortiz-Álvarez1
1Department of Dermatology, Virgen del Rocío University Hospital, Seville, Spain.
The Australasian Journal of Dermatology
|May 14, 2022
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Down syndrome (DS) has been related to a higher risk of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). This cross-sectional study assessed DS patients with HS in a Spanish single-centre sample. DS participants presented a lower age of onset, age at diagnosis and time to diagnosis. Also, DS was not associated with the severity of HS measured by baseline IHS4 .
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