Correlation between psoriasis' severity and waist-to-height ratio

In the absence of ideal biomarkers, the research for clinical markers correlated to the severity of psoriasis and/or its comorbidities becomes crucial. Recently, studies have shown positive correlation between body mass index and prevalence and severity of psoriasis. Abdominal circumference showed s...

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Main Authors: Gleison Vieira Duarte, Larissa Porto da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2014-09-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962014000500846&tlng=en