Epidemiological profile of patients with psoriasis assisted in the dermatology service of BWS, São Paulo-SP.
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Keywords

Dermatology
Health profile
Psoriasis
Skin disease

How to Cite

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Amarante MS de LD, Sena NV, Pontes LM, Alves AFV, de Souza MLP, Silva PRS e, Brandão BJF. Epidemiological profile of patients with psoriasis assisted in the dermatology service of BWS, São Paulo-SP. bwsj [Internet]. 2020 Aug. 6 [cited 2024 Dec. 20];3:1-6. Available from: https://bwsjournal.emnuvens.com.br/bwsj/article/view/94

Abstract

Psoriasis is a chronical dermatological and rheumatological disease that affects 1-3% of the worldwide population and presents a huge impact in life quality for the patients. In Brazil, skin diseases are the first three causes of demand in public service, including psoriasis. In that context, was needed to evaluate the health profile of the psoriasis patients treated in BWS, between January and December of 2017. Was found incidence of 3,7% and 53% of the patients were man. The average age was 46 years old and the common subtype was vulgar psoriasis. In majority, patients was being threatened with systemic medication.

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