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Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: a systematic literature review
Abstract Previous epidemiological studies have demonstrated a high prevalence of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors in psoriasis patients, including metabolic syndrome, cigarette smoking, obesity, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance and dyslipidaemia. An increase in CV morbidity and mortality attributable to psoriasis is still under question. Primary objective: to assess CV morbidity and mortality in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) including stroke, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction (MI) and peripheral artery disease. Secondary objectives: to assess if psoriasis per se is an independent C...
Source: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology - July 11, 2013 Category: Dermatology Authors: C. Horreau, C. Pouplard, E. Brenaut, T. Barnetche, L. Misery, B. Cribier, D. Jullien, S. Aractingi, F. Aubin, P. Joly, M. Maître, J.‐P. Ortonne, C. Paul, M.‐A. Richard Tags: Review Article Source Type: research