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Published in Dermatology

Expert Opinion / Interview · September 12, 2013

Comorbidities in Children with Psoriasis

Written by
Kelly Marie Cordoro MD

 

Additional Info

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  3. Paller AS, Mercy K, Kwasny MJ. Association of pediatric psoriasis severity with excess and central adiposity: an international cross-sectional study. JAMA Dermatol. 2013 Feb;149(2):166-76.

  4. Kimball A, Wu EQ, Guérin A. Risks of developing psychiatric disorders in pediatric patients with psoriasis. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. October 2012. 67(4): 651-657.

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