HIV Associated Psoriasis-A Clinical Study
Six cases of HIV associated psoriasis were found out of 75 HIV infected patients with various mucocutaneous disorders. All of them were male and their mean age was 42.3 year. Psoriasis was diagnosed at presentation in five case, however, in one it was diagnosed after 1 year of having been detected a...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1999-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Dermatology |
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| description | Six cases of HIV associated psoriasis were found out of 75 HIV infected patients with various mucocutaneous disorders. All of them were male and their mean age was 42.3 year. Psoriasis was diagnosed at presentation in five case, however, in one it was diagnosed after 1 year of having been detected as HIV seropositive. The mean age at onset of psoriasis was 42 years. Psoriasis vulgaris occurred in 3 cases whereas two had psoriatic eryroderma and one had palm plantar psoriasis. Five of our patients were in group III of HIV disease and only one was in group II. To conclude, psoriasis may be the first manifestation of HIV infection. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e77d49bc3d3b4f279dc9a2115c3058242022-12-22T01:11:47ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36111999-01-014411519HIV Associated Psoriasis-A Clinical StudySingh AjitThappa Devinder MohanHamide AbdoulSix cases of HIV associated psoriasis were found out of 75 HIV infected patients with various mucocutaneous disorders. All of them were male and their mean age was 42.3 year. Psoriasis was diagnosed at presentation in five case, however, in one it was diagnosed after 1 year of having been detected as HIV seropositive. The mean age at onset of psoriasis was 42 years. Psoriasis vulgaris occurred in 3 cases whereas two had psoriatic eryroderma and one had palm plantar psoriasis. Five of our patients were in group III of HIV disease and only one was in group II. To conclude, psoriasis may be the first manifestation of HIV infection.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=1999;volume=44;issue=1;spage=15;epage=19;aulast=Singh;type=0 |
| spellingShingle | Singh Ajit Thappa Devinder Mohan Hamide Abdoul HIV Associated Psoriasis-A Clinical Study Indian Journal of Dermatology |
| title | HIV Associated Psoriasis-A Clinical Study |
| title_full | HIV Associated Psoriasis-A Clinical Study |
| title_fullStr | HIV Associated Psoriasis-A Clinical Study |
| title_full_unstemmed | HIV Associated Psoriasis-A Clinical Study |
| title_short | HIV Associated Psoriasis-A Clinical Study |
| title_sort | hiv associated psoriasis a clinical study |
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