Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients with psoriasis: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

CONCLUSION: A higher prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components in patients with psoriasis than in controls, regardless of disease severity, emphasizes the need for early treatment and follow-up of all psoriatic patients with respect to metabolic diseases.
Source: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia - Category: Dermatology Source Type: research