Psoriasis and the liver: problems, causes and course.
CONCLUSION: Liver enzyme abnormalities are common in psoriasis patients and are mostly associated with drugs and NAFLD. Although most cases can be managed by avoiding hepatotoxic medications and close follow up, severe consequences like cirrhosis may develop.
PMID: 26916498 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Australasian Journal of Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Authors: Tula E, Ergun T, Seckin D, Ozgen Z, Avsar E Tags: Australas J Dermatol Source Type: research
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