Cardiovascular disease, cancer, and cause of death in patients with psoriasis: 10 years prospective experience in a cohort of 1,380 patients

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 197-201

  Stern, Robert S ^a,b,c   Lange, Rudee ^a,b,c   Members of the Photochemotherapy Follow up Study, ^a,b,c  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PUVA; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSORIASIS; PUVA THERAPY; RISK; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023786915     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12464847     Document Type: Article

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