Background: Psoriasis is a chronic dermatosis with potential to cause systemic disease by triggering dysmetabolism, such as metabolic syndrome and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We studied the relationship and associations between NAFLD and clinical features, including age, gender, disease duration, and severity of psoriasis in our patients.
Methods: This cross-sectional study comprised 61 (m:f, 43:19) patients without pre-existing comorbidities and matched 24 (m:f, 16:8) healthy controls aged between 20 and 68 years.
Indian Dermatol Online J
July 2021
Objectives: To evaluate clinical and occupational profile and common allergens in patients with occupational contact dermatitis (OCD).
Materials And Methods: The records of 455 (M:F 2:1) patients aged 18-85 years with allergic contact dermatitis were analyzed retrospectively. The diagnosis of OCD and patterns of dermatitis were defined by standard criteria.
Background: Hirsutism is common across ethnicities and a significant cause of negative self-esteem from presumptive loss of femininity. It remains understudied in Indian patients.
Objective: We studied the clinical and investigative attributes of patients with hirsutism.
Background: Association between alcohol consumption, alcohol use disorder, and clinical features of psoriasis patients has not been adequately studied in the Indian context.
Objectives: To study the frequency of alcohol consumption, alcohol use disorder, and its association with age, gender, duration, and severity of psoriasis.
Materials And Methods: One hundred and forty-six (M: F 6.