Substantially reduced life expectancy in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa: a Finnish nationwide registry study

Br J Dermatol. 2019 Jun;180(6):1543-1544. doi: 10.1111/bjd.17578. Epub 2019 Feb 4.

Authors

H Tiri¹, J Jokelainen^{2

3}, M Timonen³, K Tasanen¹, L Huilaja¹

Affiliations

¹ PEDEGO Research Unit, University of Oulu, Department of Dermatology and Medical Research Center Oulu, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland.
² Unit of General Practice, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland.
³ Center for Life Course Health Research, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.

PMID: 30597518
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.17578

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Age Factors
Aged
Case-Control Studies
Comorbidity
Female
Finland / epidemiology
Hidradenitis Suppurativa / epidemiology*
Humans
Life Expectancy*
Male
Middle Aged
Mortality / trends*
Registries / statistics & numerical data
Risk Assessment