Fatal outcome of malignant transformation of hidradenitis suppurativa: A case report and literature review

Valdemar Wendelboe Nielsen; Astrid-Helene Ravn Jørgensen; Simon Francis Thomsen

doi:10.1002/ccr3.2608

Fatal outcome of malignant transformation of hidradenitis suppurativa: A case report and literature review

Valdemar Wendelboe Nielsen
, Astrid-Helene Ravn Jørgensen
, Simon Francis Thomsen

Department of Dermatology

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Abstract

Squamous cell carcinoma arising in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a rare albeit the most serious complication in HS, with a reported fatality of up to 42.9%. This calls for greater clinical awareness in patients with long-standing chronic HS.

Original language	English
Journal	Clinical Case Reports
Volume	8
Issue number	3
Pages (from-to)	504-507
Number of pages	4
ISSN	2050-0904
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2608
Publication status	Published - Mar 2020

Keywords

chronic inflammation
hidradenitis suppurativa
squamous cell carcinoma
vulvar cancer

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Fatal outcome of malignant transformation of hidradenitis suppurativa: A case report and literature review

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