| Literature DB >> 26981209 |
Giulia Ganzetti1, Anna Campanati1, Elisa Molinelli1, Annamaria Offidani1.
Abstract
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory immune-mediated skin disease, frequently associated with systemic comorbidities. According to recent data, patients with psoriasis show a greater prevalence of metabolic syndrome, which confers a higher cardiovascular risk. The link between these pathological conditions appears to be a chronic low-grade inflammatory status. The aim of this review is to focus on the multiple epidemiological and physio-pathogenetic aspects linking non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, psoriasis, and cardiovascular disease.Entities:
Keywords: Cardiovascular risk; Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Psoriasis
Year: 2016 PMID: 26981209 PMCID: PMC4766264 DOI: 10.4330/wjc.v8.i2.120
Source DB: PubMed Journal: World J Cardiol