Presentation of early onset psoriasis in comparison with late onset psoriasis: A clinical study from Pakistan

Abstract

Patients with early and late onset psoriasis in Pakistani population do not show different clinical and demographic features contrary to the Western patients.

A study of the use of drugs in patients suffering from psoriasis and their impact on quality of life

“…[12] We found that 22% of patients have a family history of psoriasis which is similar to study carried out by Ejaz et al . [13] However, Raychaudhuri and Farber found that 54% of the adults had a positive prevalence of family history which is higher than our study. [14] This difference is due to patients may unaware about their parent's disease status or may be due to different genetic basis.…”

“…[14] This difference is due to patients may unaware about their parent's disease status or may be due to different genetic basis. [13]…”

Psoriasis in the elderly: epidemiological and clinical aspects, and evaluation of patients with very late onset psoriasis

“…There are few data about epidemiological, clinical and genetic aspects of childhood psoriasis. Main characteristics are a higher frequency of napkin and guttate psoriasis, and a higher genetic background . Little information is available about psoriasis in the elderly.…”

Skin mirrors human aging

“…Erythrodermic psoriasis has a higher prevalence in those patients, whereas the scalp skin of the elderly patients with plaque psoriasis is more frequently affected. On the contrary, younger patients usually present with erythematosquamous plaques on the knees and elbows [153,[166][167][168].…”