Psoriasis and Schizophrenia: An Interesting Association

Yıl 2019, , 95 - 96, 01.01.2019

N.a. Bishurul Hafi N.a. Uvais

https://doi.org/10.5455/umj.20191107033209

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Among the all psycho-dermatologic associations, one of the most discussed topics is the striking relationship between psoriasis and schizophrenia. There are multiple controlled trials as well as meta-analyses on this subject and interesting theories have been developed. We are trying to compile and concise the available information and to present it in a structured way for better understanding, through this letter.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Psoriasis, schizophrenia, associations

Kaynakça

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