Tag: Psoriasis

Association persists after adjustment for age, BMI, alcohol intake, and comorbidities

For plaque or guttate psoriasis, home-based phototherapy noninferior to office-based phototherapy for PGA and DLQI

Skin biopsies, indicating diagnostic uncertainty, performed most frequently for Black patients

However, increased risk seems to be linked to the higher prevalence of contributing factors for polyneuropathy

Increase in psoriasis risk also seen among those with higher genetic vulnerability and increased exposure to air pollutants

Increasing joint pain intensity associated with overall fatigue in patients with psoriasis with or without psoriatic arthritis

One-third of psoriatic arthritis patients have atopic diseases, most often dermatitis versus atopic rhinitis and allergic asthma

Achievement of ≥75 percent reduction in Psoriasis Area and Severity Index lower in both current, former smokers

Investigator Global Assessment of 0 or 1 occurred in significantly more patients receiving tacrolimus microemulsion versus placebo

Percentage of patients with PASI-75 response was higher with the interleukin-23-receptor antagonist peptide