2017
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.13604
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Prevalence of psoriasis in Brazil – a geographical survey

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“…To obtain a representative sample, we randomly selected residential phone numbers and called them between 9 a.m and 8 p.m from Monday-Saturday during the months of January-June 2017 (Romiti, Amone, Menter, & Miot, 2017). Of those who could be reached, about 85% were willing to participate in the interview.…”
Section: Prevalence Of Vitiligo In Brazil-a Population Surveymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To obtain a representative sample, we randomly selected residential phone numbers and called them between 9 a.m and 8 p.m from Monday-Saturday during the months of January-June 2017 (Romiti, Amone, Menter, & Miot, 2017). Of those who could be reached, about 85% were willing to participate in the interview.…”
Section: Prevalence Of Vitiligo In Brazil-a Population Surveymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There are several clinical variations of PsO; psoriasis vulgaris (also known as plaque psoriasis) is the most common (75–90%) . Disease prevalence is as high as 11.8% in several reports from different countries . A recent telephone survey estimates a prevalence of 1.3% in Brazil …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1,[3][4][5] A recent telephone survey estimates a prevalence of 1.3% in Brazil. 6 The pathophysiology of PsO involves an interaction between inflammatory components, elements of the innate and adaptive immune response, and abnormal proliferation and differentiation of keratinocytes. 3 The immune-mediated feature characterizes PsO as a systemic illness that contributes to a greater frequency of comorbidities among affected subjects.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A psoríase é uma doença de pele inflamatória crônica, imunomediada, multissistêmica, com comorbidades associadas (Golbari et al, 2018;Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2012; National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, 2012), que acomete homens e mulheres de todas as idades, porém com picos de incidência aos 20 e 50 anos (Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2012). A prevalência da psoríase pode variar, mas estima-se que seja de 2% a 4% na população ocidental e de 1,31% na população brasileira (Golbari et al, 2018;Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2012;Romiti et al, 2017). Características genéticas, étnicas, geográficas e ambientais podem influenciar no acometimento pela doença (Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2012).…”
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