التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
Body mass index, waist circumference and HOMA- IR correlate with the Psoriasis Area and Severity Index in patients with psoriasis receiving phototherapy. |
| المؤلفون: |
Tobin, A.M., Hackett, C.B., Rogers, S., Collins, P., Richards, H.L., O'Shea, D., Kirby, B. |
| المصدر: |
British Journal of Dermatology; Aug2014, Vol. 171 Issue 2, p436-438, 3p |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
BODY mass index, OBESITY, INSULIN resistance, PHOTOTHERAPY, DIABETES, PSORIASIS |
| مستخلص: |
The article discusses a study that examined the effect of body mass index (BMI), abdominal obesity and insulin resistance on the severity of psoriasis in patients receiving phototherapy. Topics discussed include the results of tests performed on subjects including Framingham risk, BMI and Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI), correlation between BMI and PASI in patients before phototherapy and association of abdominal obesity with diabetes. |
| قاعدة البيانات: |
Complementary Index |
