Hidradenitis suppurativa is associated with hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism: a large-scale population-based study.

Shany Sherman Dana Tzur Bitan Khalaf Kridin Lev Pavlovsky Emmilia Hodak Arnon D Cohen

Published in: International journal of dermatology (2020)

HS is independently associated with hypothyroidism. The association of HS with hyperthyroidism held significance only in limited subgroups. Smoking status is a major modifier, mainly in the association of HS with hyperthyroidism.

Keyphrases

hidradenitis suppurativa
replacement therapy
smoking cessation