Validation of a morphological hidradenitis suppurativa phenotype algorithm (HS-KAPPA).

Porter, Martina L; Kumar, Anusha M; Kirimlishvili, Sophio; Snyder, Corey L; Gibson, Ruby S; Kimball, Alexa B · Br J Dermatol · 2025

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Abstract

HS-KAPPA, an accessible hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) phenotype algorithm, was developed to reliably categorize patients with HS based on morphology. We validated HS-KAPPA with a reproducible training module. HS-KAPPA could be helpful in clinical practice and in clinical trials.