Surprising dietary findings show Japanese patients with psoriasis had higher BMI, lower intake of meat, and higher intake of seafood, sugar/sweeteners, vitamin D and vitamin B12, challenging long-held nutritional beliefs.
Overall cancer mortality and mortality for liver, esophageal, pancreatic cancer up with severe psoriasis.
Patients and providers agreed that Skindex instruments are important complements to patient global assessments for determining disease burden and severity in clinical practice.
Use of cyclosporine, infliximab, and anti-IL17 agents may be associated with increased risk of symptomatic urinary tract infection in women with psoriasis.
A clinical guideline for the use of phototherapy for the care and management of adult patients with psoriasis developed by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) has been published.
Findings indicated by perivascular fat attenuation index, as measured by coronary CT angiography.
Type, rather than number, of comorbidities, has a greater effect on the quality of life of patients with psoriatic arthritis, according to recent research.
41, 39.5 percent use alternative, complementary therapies; higher use seen with severe psoriasis.
High waist circumference, regardless of overall body mass index, tied to higher risk.
Time to onset found to be 2 to 3 months for anxiety disorders and other conditions.
