Vitamin D Deficiency May Be Associated with Severity of Hidradenitis Suppurativa: a Retrospective Cohort Analysis of a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Patient Population

International Journal of DermatologyEarly View Correspondence Vitamin D deficiency may be associated with severity of hidradenitis suppurativa: a retrospective cohort analysis of a racially and ethnically diverse patient population Michelle Toker BS, Michelle Toker BS Division of Dermatology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA Contributed equally.Search for more papers by this authorPeter Y. Ch'en BS, Peter Y. Ch'en BS orcid.org/0000-0003-0802-0279 Division of Dermatology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA Contributed equally.Search for more papers by this authorSneha Rangu BS, Sneha Rangu BS orcid.org/0000-0003-2634-6555 Division of Dermatology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USASearch for more papers by this authorKristina L. Campton MD, Kristina L. Campton MD Division of Dermatology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USASearch for more papers by this authorSteven R. Cohen MD, MPH, Corresponding Author Steven R. Cohen MD, MPH [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-7774-1825 Division of Dermatology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USASearch for more papers by this author Michelle Toker BS, Michelle Toker BS Division of Dermatology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA Contributed equally.Search for more papers by this authorPeter Y. Ch'en BS, Peter Y. Ch'en BS orcid.org/0000-0003-0802-0279 Division of Dermatology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA Contributed equally.Search for more papers by this authorSneha Rangu BS, Sneha Rangu BS orcid.org/0000-0003-2634-6555 Division of Dermatology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USASearch for more papers by this authorKristina L. Campton MD, Kristina L. Campton MD Division of Dermatology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USASearch for more papers by this authorSteven R. Cohen MD, MPH, Corresponding Author Steven R. Cohen MD, MPH [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-7774-1825 Division of Dermatology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USASearch for more papers by this author First published: 12 September 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.16833 Conflict of interest: None. Funding source: None. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. References 1Umar M, Sastry KS, Al Ali F, Al-Khulaifi M, Wang E, Chouchane AI. Vitamin D and the pathophysiology of inflammatory skin diseases. Skin Pharmacol Physiol. 2018; 31(2): 74–86. https://doi.org/10.1159/000485132 2Seetan K, Eldos B, Saraireh M, Omari R, Rubbai Y, Jayyusi A, et al. Prevalence of low vitamin D levels in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa in Jordan: a comparative cross-sectional study. PLoS One. 2022; 17(3):e0265672. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0265672 3Moltrasio C, Tricarico PM, Genovese G, Gratton R, Marzano AV, Crovella S. 25-Hydroxyvitamin D serum levels inversely correlate to disease severity and serum C-reactive protein levels in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa. J Dermatol. 2021; 48(5): 715–717. https://doi.org/10.1111/1346-8138.15797 4Fabbrocini G, Marasca C, Luciano MA, Guarino M, Poggi S, Fontanella G, et al. Vitamin D deficiency and hidradenitis suppurativa: the impact on clinical severity and therapeutic responsivity. J Dermatolog Treat. 2021; 32(7): 843–844. https://doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2020.1714538 5Garg A, Kirby JS, Lavian J, Lin G, Strunk A. Sex- and age-adjusted population analysis of prevalence estimates for hidradenitis suppurativa in the United States. JAMA Dermatol. 2017; 153(8): 760–764. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.0201 Early ViewOnline Version of Record before inclusion in an issue ReferencesRelatedInformation