Comorbidities in Dermatology
November 2018
in “
Dermatologic Clinics
”
TLDR Understanding related health issues in skin disease patients is crucial for better care.
This article emphasized the importance of understanding comorbidities in dermatologic patients for better patient care. It reviewed recent findings on comorbidities linked to conditions like atopic dermatitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, alopecia areata, chronic urticaria, and pemphigus diseases. The article noted the need for further research on the associations between atopic dermatitis and pancreatic cancer, as well as pemphigus diseases and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, to determine the strength and clinical relevance of these connections.