Hidradenitis suppurativa in Down’s syndrome: A case report
Journal Title: Nasza Dermatologia Online - Year 2015, Vol 6, Issue 2
Abstract
Of the many dermatological conditions thought to be linked with Down’s syndrome, hidradenitis suppurativa presents a peculiar manifestation. This brief case report summarises the clinical features and possible genetic basis for this fascinating association.
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Nadeem Toodayan
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