Incidence of Sexual Dysfunction Among Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa: a population based retrospective analysis

Abstract

Given the devastating psychological impact of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), and since the disease process commonly affects intimate body regions, patients with the disease may be at risk for sexual dysfunction (SD). While SD has been established among HS patients through qualitative studies using instruments not validated for this context,the burden of SD has not been described in a population of HS patients.

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