Relationship between serum IgE levels and psoriasis area and severity index (PASI) score in psoriasis vulgaris

Introduction: Psoriasis is an immune system-mediated inflammatory disorder characterized by skin inflammation, epidermal hyperplasia, and other comorbidities. Based on medical data from H. Adam Malik hospital in 2011, the proportion of psoriasis vulgaris incidence was 0.81%. It important to assess severity disease. The most frequently used measuring instrument Area Severity Index (PASI) score. Elevated serum IgE levels have been reported some cases psoriasis. relationship between controversial. study aimed determine PASI scores vulgaris.Method: An observational analytic with a cross-sectional approach 37 subjects at Haji General Hospital Medan. Patients who meet criteria are recorded basic personal identity, history taking, physical examination, dermatological examination. Furthermore, calculation score using ARCHITECT CI8200 Quantia reagent. will be analyzed SPSS.Results: mostly occurs women (54.1%) age group 31-45 years (40.5%). median 35 range 21-67 years. high (?100) 26 people (70.3%) 130 IU/ml 25-475.5 IU/ml. score, highest were moderate mild as many 21 (56.8%) 13 (35.1%). 6, 0.5 – 10.40. results Pearson correlation test (p) obtained p-value = 0.0001, which indicated that significant. value coefficient (r) 0.909 indicates direction positive strength very strong.Conclusion: There vulgaris.