Do peripheral natural killer cells exhibit qualitative and quantitative changes in patients with psoriasis and atopic dermatitis?
Psoriasis and atopic dermatitis are associated with quantitative and qualitative changes of peripheral NK cells, mostly shared by both diseases, supporting a common process implicating these innate effectors in skin inflammation.
The prevalence of PFDs, including SUI, UUI, and all forms of AI, was greater in the obese and morbidly obese women contemplating bariatric surgery. Obesity was also associated with an increased severity of UI and AI. Obesity appears to confer a fourfold and twofold increased risk of UI and AI, respectively.