Role of serum uric acid in conditioning the association of psoriasis with metabolic syndrome

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 808-809

  Cassano, Nicoletta ^a   Carbonara, Monica ^b   Panaro, Maria ^a   Vestita, Michelangelo ^a   Vena, Gino A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b Biostatistician   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PATIENT SELECTION; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS SEVERITY INDEX; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URIC ACID;

EID: 80054921642     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2011.1478     Document Type: Article

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