Beyond skin deep: addressing comorbidities in psoriasis
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Managing comorbidities in psoriasis.
Psoriasis is a common inflammatory skin condition, often associated with other diseases. Around 25 % of patients develop joint involvement in the form of psoriatic arthritis as well. Recent epidemiologic studies demonstrated an increased cardiovascular morbidity among psoriasis patients, which contributes to their reduced life expectancy. High prevalence of the metabolic syndrome as well as adv...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Australia
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0025-729X,1326-5377
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.50591