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SUBMITTER: Wang J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5827153 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Jian J Ke Rui R Shi Wenhua W Yan Xin X Wang Qingting Q Zhang Qianqian Q Chai Limin L Li Manxiang M
Allergy and asthma proceedings 20180301 2
<h4>Background</h4>Psoriasis has been shown to be related to an increased risk of asthma, although the results remain inconclusive. Therefore, we performed a meta-analysis to determine whether psoriasis increases the risk of asthma.<h4>Methods</h4>A comprehensive search of medical literature data bases was conducted through May 2017. The pooled odds ratios (OR) and corresponding 95% confidence intervals (CI) were calculated.<h4>Results</h4>A total of six studies with 66,772 psoriasis cases and 5 ...[more]