The prevalence of precocious puberty was higher among children with hidradenitis suppurativa in a case-control study.
In this case-control study, the researchers used data from the Explorys database, which comprises more than 40 US healthcare networks.
They evaluated 1605 patients with HS and 180,933 individuals without HS between March 2017 and February 2020.In total, 40 patients with HS and 2120 participants without HS were diagnosed with precocious puberty.The risk remained significant after adjusting for cofactors, such as demographic factors and body mass index .and"offer additional evidence to support the role of sex hormones in the pathophysiology of HS," the authors wrote.
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