Dowling-Degos disease associated with hidradenitis suppurativa
- 1 July 1996
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
- Vol. 21 (4), 305-306
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2230.1996.tb00103.x
Abstract
A case of Dowling-Degos disease coexisting with hidradenitis suppurativa is described. We propose that the follicular occlusion inherent in Dowling-Degos disease may predispose to the development of hidradenitis suppurativa.Keywords
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