Mina Amin, BS

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Risk for Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, or Diverticulitis in Patients With Psoriasis

Author:: Mina Amin, BS

Publish date: March 4, 2019

Psoriasis patients may be at an increased risk for gastrointestinal comorbidities including appendicitis, cholecystitis, or diverticulitis. The bac...

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Emerging Therapies In Psoriasis: A Systematic Review

Author:: Mina Amin, BS

Publish date: March 6, 2018

Many new biologics are being studied for use in psoriasis. In this review, we evaluate and summarize findings about emerging biologic therapies for...

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Do Psoriasis Patients Engage In Vigorous Physical Activity?

Author:: Mina Amin, BS

Publish date: March 5, 2018

Psoriasis is associated with cardiovascular risk factors and myocardial infarction, but regular physical activity is known to decrease the risk of ...

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Adalimumab for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Author:: Mina Amin, BS

Publish date: August 2, 2017

We applaud Kimball et al¹ on their report that adalimumab demonstrated clinical improvement in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (H...

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BSA75, BSA90, and BSA100: New Clinical Tools for Measuring Improvement in Psoriasis

Author:: Mina Amin, BS

Publish date: June 2, 2017

Currently, there is no widely accepted tool for assessing the severity of psoriasis in the clinical setting.1-5 Moreover, there is still a need for...

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The Role of Biologic Therapy for Psoriasis in Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

Author:: Mina Amin, BS

Publish date: February 3, 2017

The cardiovascular comorbidities associated with psoriasis have been well documented; however, the mechanism by which psoriasis increases the risk ...