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. 2021 Feb 12;30(6):748–749. doi: 10.1684/ejd.2020.3927

Hidradenitis suppurativa and adalimumab in the COVID-19 era

Angelo Valerio Marzano 1,2,, Chiara Moltrasio 2,3, Giovanni Genovese 1,2, Simona Muratori 1, Paolo Dapavo 4, Gabriella Fabbrocini 5, Annalisa Patrizi 6, Andrea Sechi 6, Giuseppe Micali 7, Michele Pellegrino 8, Paolo Gisondi 9, Valentina Dini 10, Luca Bianchi 11, Luca Fania 12, Annamaria Offidani 13, Francesca Prignano 14, Laura Atzori 15, Emanuele Miraglia 16, Serafinella Patrizia Cannavò 17, Vincenzo Bettoli 18, Luca Stingeni 19, Riccardo Balestri 20, Marina Venturini 21, Ketty Peris 22
PMCID: PMC7880651  PMID: 33337329

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