Myocardial infarctions (MI) in young adults are twice as likely to be fatal in those with inflammatory conditions like psoriasis, lupus, or rheumatoid arthritis, according to results from a study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.
“This suggests that the...
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The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) have released guidelines to help ensure that paediatric psoriasis patients receive the best possible treatment and care.
The joint AAD/NPF guidelines, published in the Journal of the American Academy...
Patients with psoriasis appear to have an increased risk of cancer incidence and cancer-related mortality, according to a study published in JAMA Dermatology.
For the study, Alex Trafford, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, and colleagues searched through 6...
Combining vascular imaging data with information on cardiovascular risk factors may improve the accuracy of cardiovascular risk stratification in patients with psoriatic disease, according to a study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology.
For the study, Curtis Sobchak,...
Higher body mass index (BMI) leads to an increased risk of psoriasis, according to a study published in PLOS Medicine.
“Higher BMI may contribute to increased inflammation of the skin, which can exacerbate psoriasis, but it could also be that psoriasis leads to a person being less...
Biologic therapy in patients with severe psoriasis was associated with a reduction of non-calcified coronary plaque and improvement in plaque morphology, compared with patients with severe psoriasis not treated with biologic therapy, according to a study published in Cardiovascular Research...
Patients with hypertension and psoriasis more often required cardiovascular procedures and surgeries than patients with hypertension without psoriasis, according to a study published in the Journal of Dermatology.
The results suggest that patients with hypertension with concurrent...
Adherence to a Mediterranean diet, an eating plan filled with fruits and vegetables, legumes, cereals, bread, fish, fruit, nuts and extra-virgin olive oil, may be associated with the severity of psoriasis, according to a study published in Jama Dermatology.“The Mediterranean diet may slow...
Patients with cancer receiving programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) inhibitors who develop lesions, eczema, psoriasis, or other forms of autoimmune diseases affecting the skin may experience these adverse reactions after treatment has concluded, according to study published in JAMA...
PHILADELPHIA -- May 18, 2018 -- Adalimumab (Humira) has no effect on aortic inflammation, unlike other antibodies that target different aspects of the immune system, according to a study published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.
In the study, patients with...
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Hessel H van der Zee, MD, PhD
Erasmus University Medical Center
Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Caitriona Ryan, MD
St. Vincent's Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
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Hurley Staging Refined: A Proposal by the Dutch Hidradenitis Suppurativa Expert Group
Hidradenitis Suppurativa: From Pathogenesis to Diagnosis and Treatment
Interventions for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Updated Summary of an Original Cochrane Review
European Dermatology Forum: Guideline on Hidradenitis Suppurativa
European S1 Guideline for the Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa/Acne Inversa
Canadian Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation
European Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation (EHSF) 2017