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Hidradenitis suppurativa as a presenting feature of premature adrenarche
Author(s) -
LEWIS F.,
MESSENGER A. G.,
WALES J.K.H.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1993.tb03174.x
Subject(s) - hidradenitis suppurativa , adrenarche , medicine , feature (linguistics) , dermatology , girl , disease , pathology , psychology , developmental psychology , hormone , linguistics , philosophy
Summary We report a girl with premature adrenarche, in whom the presenting feature was hidradenitis suppurativa. This association lends support to the view that hidradenitis suppurativa is an androgen‐dependent disorder.