2018
Psychological stress and psoriasis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Snast I, Reiter O, Atzmony L, Leshem Y, Hodak E, Mimouni D, Pavlovsky L. Psychological stress and psoriasis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. British Journal Of Dermatology 2018, 178: e363-e363. DOI: 10.1111/bjd.16620.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychological stressStressful eventsRecalled stressful eventsLack of robust evidencePsoriasis patientsDiagnosis of stress disordersChronic inflammatory skin diseaseInfluence of psychological stressPatient recallWorsening of psoriasisInflammatory skin diseaseStress disorderPatient's memoryEvaluate disease severityRobust evidencePsoriasis onsetPsoriasis severityPsoriasisPatientsControl groupDisease severitySkin diseases
2017
Risk for hepatitis B and C virus reactivation in patients with psoriasis on biologic therapies: A retrospective cohort study and systematic review of the literature
Snast I, Atzmony L, Braun M, Hodak E, Pavlovsky L. Risk for hepatitis B and C virus reactivation in patients with psoriasis on biologic therapies: A retrospective cohort study and systematic review of the literature. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2017, 77: 88-97.e5. PMID: 28495497, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.01.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic HBV infectionBiologic therapyHBV infectionViral reactivationAntiviral prophylaxisCore antibodyHCV infectionHepatitis BSafety of biologic therapiesHistory of viral hepatitisSystematic reviewIsolated core antibodyHBV core antibodyLow-risk patientsRetrospective cohort study designRetrospective cohort studyReactivated HBV infectionCohort study designPsoriasis patientsViral hepatitisEvaluate safetyFollow-upCohort studyPrimary outcomeTreatment duration