Increased carotid artery intima-media thickness and impaired endothelial function in psoriasis.

Background Psoriasis is associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis. This study compared subclinical atherosclerosis of the carotid and brachial arteries in psoriasis vulgaris patients and healthy controls using high-resolution ultrasonography.Methods We studied 43 psoriasis patients and 43... View More