[Comorbidity in connection with psoriasis is more than psoriatic arthritis]

Ugeskr Laeger. 2018 Jan 22;180(2):V07170526.
[Article in Danish]

Abstract

Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory disease which is associated with extensive comorbidity, including psoriatic arthritis, cardiovascular and cardiometabolic disease, inflammatory bowel disease, malignancy, chronic kidney disease and depression. Clinical guidelines have been developed to target some of these comorbid diseases in patients with psoriasis and should be used by the treating physician.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Arthritis, Psoriatic / epidemiology
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology
  • Comorbidity*
  • Depressive Disorder / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / epidemiology
  • Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Psoriasis / epidemiology*
  • Psoriasis / pathology
  • Psoriasis / physiopathology
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / epidemiology