Diabetes & metabolic syndrome
The most recent articles from: March 2019
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Diabetes Metab Syndr · Mar 2019
Meta AnalysisThe association between psoriasis and diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Psoriasis is an immune-mediated chronic inflammatory skin disease with unknown etiology. Current findings demonstrate that psoriatic patients are at higher risk of other systemic disorders such as diabetes mellitus. The present study was conducted to evaluate the association between psoriasis and diabetes mellitus. ⋯ Our study indicated the significant association between psoriasis and diabetes. Therefore, psoriasis is a systemic disorder and other comorbidities should be considered in the management of patients with psoriasis.