Clinical characterisation at onset of childhood psoriasis - a cross sectional study in Sweden.

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Epidemiological data in childhood psoriasis are accumulating. However, reliable information captured at onset is lacking. In a cross sectional study we recruited 109 children < 16 years within 12 months of psoriasis onset and explored the clinical characteristics. Pre-pubertal children, especially boys, more often had inverse involvement (OR = 2.8, 95% CI = 1.1, 7.1, p ≤ 0.05). HLA-C*06 was positively associated...

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