Hidradenitis suppurativa lesion miming a tumoral mass : a rare case
Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as Verneuil’s disease, is a common pathological condition seen worldwide. It is typically characterized by recurrent nodular lesions developing around apocrine glands, often progressing to fistula formation. In this case, we describe an unusual presentation of HS, appearing as a mass that mimicked a tumoral process on imaging. The diagnosis was confirmed through histological examination. Surgical resection was performed with adequate oncologic margins. We highlight the importance of ensuring clear margins during any resection, particularly when dealing with suspicious lesions.
Authors
- Amine Bachar
- Zakaria Essaidi
- Taoufik Elabbassi
- Fatimazahra Bensardi
- Ilias El azhari
Institutions
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Ibn Rochd (MA)
- University of Hassan II Casablanca (MA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Medical and Clinical Research & Reviews
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.58372/2835-6276.1298
- Primary Topic
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00