Dermatológia pre prax 4/2016

Hidradenitis suppurativa - biological therapy

Hidradenitis suppurativa is immunologically mediated inflammatory skin disease. The choice of treatment is necessary to assess the degree of severity and location of symptoms. In the therapy has a place conservative as well as surgical treatment. For moderate and severe forms adalimumab has clinically proven effect and now is the first approved systemic therapy for the indication of HS.

Keywords: hidradenitis suppurativa, degree of severity, adalimumab, surgery treatment