Psoriasis and Schizophrenia: An Interesting Association

Journal Title: THE ULUTAS MEDICAL JOURNAL - Year 2019, Vol 5, Issue 1

Abstract

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.

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N. A. Bishurul Hafi, N A Uvais

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  • EP ID EP609222
  • DOI 10.5455/umj.20191107033209
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N. A. Bishurul Hafi, N A Uvais (2019). Psoriasis and Schizophrenia: An Interesting Association. THE ULUTAS MEDICAL JOURNAL, 5(1), 95-6. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-609222