Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients with psoriasis: A prospective, observational, descriptive study from a tertiary health-care center in South India

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients with psoriasis: A prospective, observational, descriptive study from a tertiary health-care center in South India

Background: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disorder which of late has been significantly linked with metabolic syndrome (MS). Objective: To assess the association between psoriasis and MS and evaluate specific disease characteristics predisposing for the development of MS. Materials and Methods...

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Main Authors: Deepika Lunawat, Aditya Kumar Bubna, Anandan Sankarasubramaniam, Mahalakshmi Veeraraghavan, Sudha Rangarajan, Adikrishnan Swaminathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research
Subjects:
Inflammation
metabolic syndrome
psoriasis
Online Access:http://www.mjmsr.net/article.asp?issn=0975-9727;year=2017;volume=8;issue=1;spage=31;epage=35;aulast=Lunawat

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