Increased risk of keratopathy after psoriasis: A nationwide population-based study.

BACKGROUND:To evaluate whether the presence of psoriasis increases the risk of keratopathy incidence by using Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD). METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:This retrospective cohort study used data from the NHIRD for the 2009 to 2012 period. A tota...

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Main Authors: Chia-Yi Lee, Hung-Chi Chen, Hui-Wen Lin, Jing-Yang Huang, Teng-Li Lin, Chia-Hsuan Yang, Chao-Bin Yeh, Hung-Yu Lin, Shun-Fa Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6059472?pdf=render