A Pilot Real-World Study of Ultrasonography Findings of Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Indian Patients and Its Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications

Abstract

Introduction Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a multifactorial chronic inflammatory follicular disorder affecting apocrine gland-bearing areas of the body. We conducted an observational study to assess the ultrasonography (USG) findings in suspected HS patients at a tertiary care center in North India over 6 months.

Keywords

• hidradenitis suppurativa
• Cutaneous Ultrasound
• Soft-tissue Ultrasound
• Ultrasound in Dermatology
• Ultrasound in Plastic Surgery
• High-frequency Ultrasound
• Treatment
• Surgery
• Biological