A systematic review of worldwide epidemiology of psoriasis

IM Michalek, B Loring, SM John - Journal of the European …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
To inform the WHO Global report on psoriasis, a new comprehensive worldwide systematic
review of the epidemiology of psoriasis was undertaken. The aim of this study was to …

A global perspective on the epidemiology of acne

JKL Tan, K Bhate - British Journal of Dermatology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Acne is estimated to affect 9· 4% of the global population, making it the eighth most
prevalent disease worldwide. Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that acne is most …

Prevalence of scabies and impetigo worldwide: a systematic review

L Romani, AC Steer, MJ Whitfeld… - The Lancet infectious …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Scabies is a skin disease that, through secondary bacterial skin infection (impetigo), can
lead to serious complications such as septicaemia, renal disease, and rheumatic heart …

The global epidemiology of impetigo: a systematic review of the population prevalence of impetigo and pyoderma

AC Bowen, A Mahe, RJ Hay, RM Andrews, AC Steer… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objective We conducted a comprehensive, systematic review of the global childhood
population prevalence of impetigo and the broader condition pyoderma. Methods PubMed …

The prevalence of vitiligo: a meta-analysis

Y Zhang, Y Cai, M Shi, S Jiang, S Cui, Y Wu, XH Gao… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective To conduct a meta-analysis assessing the prevalence of vitiligo. Methods
Literatures that reported prevalence rates of vitiligo were identified using EMBASE, PubMed …

The global prevalence of seborrheic dermatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MT Polaskey, CH Chang, K Daftary… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Seborrheic dermatitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory skin disease, yet its
global prevalence, pathogenesis, and epidemiology remain inadequately defined. Objective …

The epidemiology of childhood psoriasis: a scoping review

E Burden‐Teh, KS Thomas, S Ratib… - British Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Psoriasis is an inflammatory noncommunicable skin disease that affects both adults and
children. At present, the epidemiology and natural history of psoriasis are not widely …

A practical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of vitiligo in children

K Ezzedine, N Silverberg - Pediatrics, 2016 - publications.aap.org
Vitiligo is a chronic, acquired depigmenting condition of the skin, and sometimes of the
mucosa, that results in the selective loss of melanocytes. 1 Vitiligo has been reported since …

Childhood psoriasis

E Mahé - European Journal of Dermatology, 2016 - Springer
Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease. Recently, few data have been
published on epidemiology, comorbidity, or therapy in children with psoriasis. Psoriasis …

Pediculosis capitis among school-age students worldwide as an emerging public health concern: a systematic review and meta-analysis of past five decades

K Hatam-Nahavandi, E Ahmadpour, F Pashazadeh… - Parasitology …, 2020 - Springer
Pediculosis by Pediculus humanus capitis is still an important health issue in school-age
students worldwide. Although pediculicidal agents effectively kill head lice, the re-infestation …