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[Pyodermia sinifica fistulans with fatal outcome]
P Heilberger1, K H Galli, K H Kreuzpaintner
1Fachabteilung Abdominalchirurgie am Zentrum für Chirurgie, Städtischen Klinikum Nürnberg.
Summary
Pyodermia sinifica fistulans, also known as hidradenitis suppurativa, is a chronic skin condition. This case report details a fatal outcome after a 20-year struggle with the disease.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Clinical Case Reports
Background:
- Pyodermia sinifica fistulans (hidradenitis suppurativa) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition.
- The disease is characterized by recurrent abscesses, sinus tract formation, and scarring, primarily affecting intertriginous areas.