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. 2020 Apr;35(4):1307-1308.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-019-05131-2. Epub 2020 Feb 19.

SAPHO Syndrome from Hidradenitis Suppurativa

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SAPHO Syndrome from Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Veesta Falahati et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: clinical image; dermatology; diagnosis; rheumatology.

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The authors declare that they do not have a conflict of interest.

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Figure 1
Patient’s chest with nodules and sinus tracts draining purulent material.
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Figure 2
Hand radiograph. Left hand: erosions and periosteal reaction centered at the 4th proximal interphalangeal joint (arrow) with soft tissue swelling.

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