The inflammation of a sweat gland (usually of the apocrine type). The condition can be idiopathic or occur as a result of or in association with another underlying condition. Neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis is a relatively rare variant that has been reported in patients undergoing chemotherapy, usually for non-Hodgkin lymphomas or leukemic conditions.
Also Known As:
Hydradenitis; Eccrine Hidradenitides, Neutrophilic; Eccrine Hidradenitis, Neutrophilic; Hidradenitides; Hidradenitides, Neutrophilic Eccrine; Hidradenitis, Neutrophilic Eccrine; Hidrosadenitides; Hydradenitides; Neutrophilic Eccrine Hidradenitides; Hidrosadenitis; Neutrophilic Eccrine Hidradenitis