113 Psoriasis and alcohol. A register study

Patients with psoriasis, a common inflammatory skin disease, have a higher intake of alcohol compared to the normal population. We have previously found in a cross-sectional study, in women, a correlation between intake of alcohol and the extent of psoriasis. In the present study a possible correlation between different sorts of alcohol and the extent of psoriasis, was investigated. Data from the Stockholm County from 2010 and onward for patients, in open and inpatient care, who were diagnosed with psoriasis by a dermatologist or a family doctor/another speciality.
Source: Journal of Investigative Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Authors: Tags: Clinical Research and Epidemiology Source Type: research