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All articles tagged: Psoriasis vulgaris (L40.0)

HealthDay 23 January at 04.18 PM

Apremilast May Offer Cardiometabolic Benefit in Psoriasis Patients

For patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis, apremilast appears to have a neutral association with aortic vascular inflammation, generally beneficial associations with certain cardiometabolic biomarkers, and associations with reductions in visceral and subcutaneous fat, according to a study published online Sept. 21 in JAMA Dermatology.

HealthDay 30 December at 04.59 AM

Model Predicts New Psoriatic Arthritis in People With Psoriasis

The development of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can be predicted with reasonable accuracy for psoriasis patients, according to a study published online Aug. 9 in Arthritis & Rheumatology.Lihi Eder, M.D., Ph.D., from University of Toronto, and colleagues developed a risk prediction model (<a href="http://sharpmindtill120.x10host.co

HealthDay 02 November at 03.40 PM

Skin Diseases Pose a Psychosocial Burden

Skin diseases can cause a psychosocial burden and feelings of stigmatization, according to a study published online Oct. 8 in the&nbsp;Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.Paolo Gisondi, M.D., from the University of Verona in Italy, and colleagues evaluated the burden of the most common dermatological diseases