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Association of maternal psoriasis and small for gestational age or preterm birth: a nationwide matched cohort study in 69 080 singleton infants.

Caecilie Bachdal JohansenAlexander EgebergEspen Jimenez-SolemLone SkovSimon Francis Thomsen
Published in: Clinical and experimental dermatology (2022)
Maternal psoriasis was not associated with increased risk of SGA or PTB. Risk of term SGA was slightly increased in women with a history of psoriasis compared with matched controls, however; these infants are likely to be constitutionally small with no increased risk of perinatal morbidity and mortality.
Keyphrases
  • gestational age
  • birth weight
  • preterm birth
  • low birth weight
  • pregnant women
  • atopic dermatitis
  • cross sectional
  • physical activity
  • body mass index