Epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic profile of patients with severe psoriasis in Rabat Morocco
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https://doi.org/10.18203/issn.2454-2156.IntJSciRep20220105Keywords:
Epidemiology, Clinical, Theraupetic aspectsAbstract
Our paper aims to describe the epidemiological, clinical, and therapeutic aspects of patients with severe psoriasis in Rabat Morocco. We carried out a single-center retrospective, transversal study on 100 cases of severe psoriasis collected between January 2011 and December 2020 at the university hospital ibn Sina Rabat. We included patients with: pustular, erythrodermic, arthropathic forms, and generalized psoriasis vulgaris with a skin surface area>10% and a PASI>15.
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