The influence of ultraviolet radiation on the prevalence of psoriasis

Int J Dermatol. 2020 May;59(5):e146-e148. doi: 10.1111/ijd.14796. Epub 2020 Jan 28.

Authors

Adriana L Caixinha¹, Alexandros Valsamidis², João Borges-Costa^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal.
² Department of Surgery, Sygehus Soenderjylland, Aabenraa, Denmark.
³ Dermatology and Venereology Department, Hospital de Santa Maria, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte, Lisboa, Portugal.
⁴ Dermatology Investigation Unit, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal.

PMID: 31990050
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.14796

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Environmental Monitoring / methods
Geography
Global Burden of Disease*
Humans
Prevalence
Psoriasis / epidemiology*
Psoriasis / etiology
Skin / radiation effects*
Ultraviolet Rays / adverse effects*