Excess mortality related to alcohol and smoking among hospital-treated patients with psoriasis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1490-1493

  Poikolainen, Kari ^a,b   Karvonen, Jaakko ^c   Pukkala, Eero ^d  

^a Jarvenpaa Addiction Hospital   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d FINNISH CANCER REGISTRY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

EID: 0032761861     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.135.12.1490     Document Type: Article

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