Ocular complications in psoriatic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To assess the prevalence of ocular findings in patients with psoriasis and compare the odds of developing these conditions between the psoriatic and control population through a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Methods

A comprehensive literature search was conducted using PubMed, Embase, Cochrane, and Web of Science databases to identify studies reporting ocular findings in psoriasis patients. Inclusion criteria encompassed cross-sectional, case-control, cohort studies, case series, and case studies. Data extraction and quality assessment followed PRISMA guidelines. The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale evaluated the risk of bias. Heterogeneity was assessed using Cochran's Q-test and I² statistics, with a random-effects model applied where significant heterogeneity was pres

SUBMITTER: Faneli AC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11914409 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature