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Podcast: PeerView Internal Medicine CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast
Episode: Martina J. Porter, MD - How Do You Diagnose and Treat Hidradenitis Suppurativa? Compare Your Approach With the Experts’
Description: Go online to PeerView.com/MYV860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic and recurrent inflammatory dermatologic condition that can take a long time to diagnose because of its relative rarity and long list of differential diagnoses. In the meantime, the pain and embarrassment caused by discharge and disfiguration severely decrease the quality of life for people who are impacted. Fortunately, there are a number of biologic therapies that are approved to treat HS or are in Phase 2 and 3 trials, such as inhibitors of IL-1...