Serum Lipid Levels in Psoriasis

• DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2003.44.1.24
• Publication Date: 2014-09-27T04:34:19Z
• Authors: Suleyman Piskin; Figen Gurkok; Galip Ekuklu; Mustafa Senol
• Keywords: Hyperlipidemia

A predisposition to occlusive vascular diseases has been reported in patients with psoriasis and it suggested that some of these have disorders lipid metabolism. In this study, serum levels were investigated psoriatic explore the knowledge relationship. One hundred 100 non- controls included study. Total cholesterol, triglyceride, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-cholesterol), low-density (LDL-cholesterol), very (VLDL-cholesterol) measured. psoriasis, total cholesterol LDL-cholesterol found be significantly higher than those controls. No significant differences other parameters. We concluded should evaluated followed up for risk hyperlipidemia obstructive diseases.