Psoriasis and increased prevalence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus

• Main Authors: Maryam Ghiasi (Author), Mohammad Nouri (Author), Ata Abbasi (Author), Parvaneh Hatami (Author), Mohammad Amin Abbasi (Author), Keramat Nourijelyani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Psoriasis is an autoimmune skin disease and associated with other diseases such as cardiovascular, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus. Aim: Our aim was to explore the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and hypertension in psoriatic patients. Materials and Methods: Between April 2008 and Ma...