Thursday, December 30, 2010

Medical News

Medical News


Psoriasis ‘not independent CVD risk factor’

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:00 PM PST

Patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis without cardiovascular disease or its traditional risk factors have normal endothelial function, a UK study shows.

Dermoscopy useful for distinguishing psoriasis from seborrheic dermatitis

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:00 PM PST

Scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis can be differentiated by looking at vascular patterns using dermoscopy, report researchers.

GERD prevalence does not increase with age

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:00 PM PST

Results from a systematic review suggest that the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease does not increase with age, but that esophageal symptoms of sufferers become more severe as they get older.

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