A hidradenitis that is characterized by chronic inflammation of the apocrine sweat glands, has_symptom painful nodules, abscesses, sinus tract formation, scarring, erythema, pruritis, and pain, and has_material_basis_in chronic inflammation of the apocrine sweat glands leading to recurrent folliculitis and an accompanying immune response that worsens inflammation. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007645 url:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5402905/ ]
Synonyms: Acne inversa, familial
Term information
- ICD10CM:L73.2
- SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:201204008
- NCI:C128429
- MIM:142690
- MESH:D017497
- MIM:613737
- UMLS_CUI:C0162836
- GARD:6658
- MIM:613736
DO_rare_slim, NCIthesaurus
Term relations
- hidradenitis
- has symptom some inflammation
- has symptom some chronic inflammation
- has symptom some abscess
- has symptom some pain