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. 2022 Nov;187(5):785-787.
doi: 10.1111/bjd.21647. Epub 2022 Jul 25.

International consensus definition of disease flare in hidradenitis suppurativa

Tessa M LeWitt  1 , Athena Mammis-Gierbolini  2 , Michaela Parnell  3 , Akua Sarfo  4 , So Yeon Paek  5 , Farida Benhadou  6 , Véronique Del Marmol  6 , Jennifer L Hsiao  7 , Joslyn Kirby  8 , Steven Daveluy  1   9
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International consensus definition of disease flare in hidradenitis suppurativa

Tessa M LeWitt et al. Br J Dermatol. 2022 Nov.

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SYP: Speaker: AbbVie, Janssen, Consultant: AbbVie, Janssen, Novartis, Sanofi-Regeneron

JH: Speaker: AbbVie, Consultant: AbbVie, Novartis

JSK: Speaker: AbbVie, Consultant: AbbVie, Bayer, ChemoCentryx, InflaRx, Incyte, Janssen, Novartis, UCB

SD: Speaker: AbbVie, Consultant: AbbVie, UCB

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