2018
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.08.013
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Presentation and surgical management of hidradenitis suppurativa of the breast during pregnancy: A case report

Abstract: HighlightsHidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin.Management differs based on severity of disease but also focuses on prevention.Surgical treatment of hidradenitis of the breast in pregnancy is presented.

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...
1
1

Citation Types

0
2
0

Year Published

2019
2019
2024
2024

Publication Types

Select...
5

Relationship

0
5

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 5 publications
(2 citation statements)
references
References 15 publications
0
2
0
Order By: Relevance
“…According to a study, a woman at 26 weeks of pregnancy with worsening hidradenitis suppurativa lesions on her breast underwent debridement and excision followed by primary wound closure after 1 week in the late second trimester successfully breastfed her newborn in postpartum. They reported effective surgical management involving the excision of the entire lesion with areas of fibrosis, sinuses, and fistulae [ 10 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to a study, a woman at 26 weeks of pregnancy with worsening hidradenitis suppurativa lesions on her breast underwent debridement and excision followed by primary wound closure after 1 week in the late second trimester successfully breastfed her newborn in postpartum. They reported effective surgical management involving the excision of the entire lesion with areas of fibrosis, sinuses, and fistulae [ 10 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For the ultimate treatment decision, patients' preferences were taken into account. 10 All the data was collected via study proforma and data analysis was done using PSS version 20.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%