Psoriasis, cardiovascular disease and flow‐mediated dilatation

Psoriasis, cardiovascular disease and flow‐mediated dilatation: reply from authors

“…M adam , We thank Drs Aldeen and Khorshid 1 for their comments on our article 2 . Our study showed an unexpected result, a statistically significant increase in the high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein in the psoriasis group when compared with controls while showing no difference in the flow‐mediated dilatation (FMD) of the brachial artery.…”

Updates from the British Association of Dermatologists 91st Annual Meeting, 5-7 July 2011, London, U.K.

“…The meeting highlighted recent discoveries and achievements as well as some unresolved questions 81 . Numerous publications are currently produced in this field and it is hoped that with the aid of future annual meetings of the BAD and similar clinical and research meetings, the unresolved issues might be adequately addressed in due course 82–126 …”