Hormone Replacement Therapy and Psoriasis Risk: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study
Gang Min Go,
Hyun Ju Oh,
Kyungdo Han
et al.
Abstract:Background
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is used to relieve menopause symptoms, but has been reported to be associated with coronary heart disease and cancers in women. However, a link between HRT and psoriasis has yet to be established. The aim of this study was to determine the association between HRT and the risk of psoriasis.
Methods
We executed a nationwide population-based study. A total of 1,130,741 post-menopause women were enrolled in the national health ca… Show more
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