[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. ( MSH )]
UMLS (ICD9CM) C0085160 Relation/PAR: Disorders of sweat glands
Relation/CHD: Hidradenitis Suppurativa