The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in psoriatic arthritis patients, a hospital‐based cross-sectional study on Iranian population
Background: Psoriasis is a T-cell mediated chronic inflammatory disorder with multiple skin, nails and joints involvement. The reported prevalence of psoriatic arthritis varies from 5 to 42 cases per 100 psoriasis patients. Insulin resistance is believed to be central to the pathogenesis of metaboli...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2016-11-01
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| Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-5505&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |