ihs4_num: Calculates IHS4 scores based on abscess, draining fistula, and inflammatory
nodule counts.
Description
Calculates IHS4 scores based on abscess, draining fistula, and inflammatory
nodule counts.
Usage
ihs4_num(nodules, abscesses, draining_tunnels)
Value
An integer vector representing the IHS4 scores (0-3: Mild,
4-10: Moderate, 11- : Severe).
Arguments
nodules
Integer vector representing the nodule count
abscesses
Integer vector representing the abscess count
draining_tunnels
Integer vector representing the draining tunnel count
References
Zouboulis, C C et al. “Development and validation of the
International Hidradenitis Suppurativa Severity Score System (IHS4),
a novel dynamic scoring system to assess HS severity.” The British
journal of dermatology vol. 177,5 (2017): 1401-1409. doi:10.1111/bjd.15748