Tag: Psoriasis
Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy Can Help Assess Psoriasis Severity
Mexameter erythema readings are a good representation of skin oxygenated hemoglobin, but not deoxygenated hemoglobin
Psoriasis Tied to Higher Risk for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Authors say this association may be relevant to psoriasis management with some antipsoriatic agents
Comorbidities Explored in Palmoplantar Pustulosis
Patients with PPP have significantly higher risk for ankylosing spondylitis, Graves disease than those with psoriasis vulgaris
Candidate Biomarkers Identified for Psoriasis Progression
Genomic, proteomic, and metabolomic biomarkers identified from systematic review of relevant studies
Risk for Ectopic Pregnancy Increased for Women With Psoriasis
Ectopic pregnancy is only adverse pregnancy outcome significantly associated with psoriasis
Lifestyle Factors Are Predictive of Incident Psoriasis
Lifestyle factors predict risk independent of genetic risk; relative impact of lifestyle factors greater than genetic risk
Cardiac Biomarkers and CV Risk Examined in Psoriatic Disease
No improvement seen in prediction of CV events using expanded model with cardiac biomarkers and Framingham Risk Score
Model May Predict PsA Risk in Patients With Plaque Psoriasis
Variables in the model include age at onset, duration, nail involvement, erythematous lunula, onychorrhexis, oil drop, subungual hyperkeratosis
Short-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Linked to Psoriasis Flare
Air pollution may trigger psoriasis flares in individuals with chronic plaque psoriasis
Sleep Disturbance Highly Prevalent in Psoriasis Patients
Strongest predictors of sleep impairment include anxiety and depression levels, pruritus exacerbation at night, in morning
