title: Hidradenitis suppurativa in Crohn's disease.
abstract: Three patients with Crohn's disease who developed the clinical features of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are reported. To our knowledge this association has not been previously described. These cases illustrate the similarity between cutaneous Crohn's and ano-genital HS once chronic and established.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Westminster Hospital, London.
authors.forename: L S
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Ostlere
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Langtry
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Mortimer
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Staughton
mesh_terms: D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005831:Genital Diseases, Female / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D005832:Genital Diseases, Male / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013543:Sweat Gland Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology