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MeSH Heading: Hidradenitis
Tree Number(s): C17.800.946.315
Unique ID: D016575
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016575
Annotation: inflamm of a sweat gland
Scope Note: The inflammation of a sweat gland (usually of the apocrine type). The condition can be idiopathic or occur as a result of or in association with another underlying condition. Neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis is a relatively rare variant that has been reported in patients undergoing chemotherapy, usually for non-Hodgkin lymphomas or leukemic conditions.
Entry Term(s): Hidrosadenitis; Hydradenitis; Neutrophilic Eccrine Hidradenitis
Previous Indexing: Sweat Gland Diseases (1976-1991); Sweat Glands (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/01/02
Revision Date: 2001/07/25

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