"Psoriasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A common genetically determined, chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by rounded erythematous, dry, scaling patches. The lesions have a predilection for nails, scalp, genitalia, extensor surfaces, and the lumbosacral region. Accelerated epidermopoiesis is considered to be the fundamental pathologic feature in psoriasis.
| Descriptor ID |
D011565
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.859.675
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| Concept/Terms |
Pustulosis of Palms and Soles- Pustulosis of Palms and Soles
- Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris
- Palmoplantaris Pustulosis
- Pustular Psoriasis of Palms and Soles
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Psoriasis" by people in Profiles.
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Incidence and profile of skin cancers in?patients following ultraviolet phototherapy without psoralens: A?retrospective cohort study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Apr; 90(4):759-766.
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Relationship of Visceral Fat and Adipokines with Cardiometabolic Diseases in Psoriasis. Acta Derm Venereol. 2019 Dec 01; 99(13):1218-1223.
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High burden of the metabolic syndrome and its component disorders in South Africans with psoriasis. Int J Dermatol. 2019 May; 58(5):557-562.
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Double trouble: psoriasis and cardiometabolic disorders. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2018 May/Jun 23; 29(3):189-194.
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Prevalence of psoriasis in patients with alcoholic liver disease. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2009 Aug; 34(6):698-701.