Risk of Hospitalisation and Death due to Infection in People with Psoriasis: a Population-based Cohort Study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink.

CONCLUSIONS: Psoriasis is associated with a small increase in the risk of serious infection. Further research is needed to understand how psoriasis predisposes to a higher risk of infection. PMID: 32222069 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32222069?dopt=Abstract

Source: The British Journal of Dermatology - March 27, 2020 Category: Dermatology Authors: Yiu ZZN, Parisi R, Lunt M, Warren RB, Griffiths CEM, Langan SM, Ashcroft DM Tags: Br J Dermatol Source Type: research