Do clinical severity scores correlate with the quality of life in children with psoriasis? A cross-sectional study of Iranian pediatric patients.

Background: Psoriasis is a common chronic dermatosis that can negatively affect patients' lives.

Aim: To obtain more insight about how having psoriasis and how the various clinical and physical characteristics of the disease impact the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of pediatric patients.

Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional study was designed with 40 pediatric patients with psoriasis.