Questions and Answers About Psoriasis
Herbal medicines have been used to treat psoriasis for many years with anecdotal reports of efficacy which have attracted public attention. Further well-designed larger scale…
Continue reading Xue CC: Oral herbal medicines for psoriasis: a review of clinical studies
Advances in topical treatments for psoriasis have kept pace with a rapidly evolving comprehension of its pathogenesis, making a review of current therapies useful for…
Continue reading Guenther Clinical Studies in Psoriasis Tar Mechanism of Action Toxicity
According to Dr Yeung Chi-keung, honorary clinical associate professor at the University of Hong Kong, psoriasis affects 0. 3 per cent of the Hong Kong…
(chronic plaque psoriasis), accounting for 85-90 of all cases of psoriasis. Psoriasis is a chronic skin inflammatory disease which is now considered a systemic immunomediated…
In 2006, Bernstein et al did a clinical trial involving 200 patients with mild to moderate psoriasis22. The patients who used a topical extract of…
Psoriasis of the nail: anatomy, pathology, clinical presentation, and a review of the literature on therapy. Biological agents have established effectiveness in the treatment of…
This is important, given the link between lymphomatoid papulosis and lymphoma. Bacterial secondary infection of the skin lesions is a possible complication. As both acute…
Chapter 2. Epidemiology of psoriasis. Generalized pustular psoriasis (von Zumbusch). Psoriasis is a disease of coexisting signs and symptoms characterized by scaly, erythematous lesions with…
This report describes the case of a patient with erythrodermic psoriasis who had failed all previous therapies and been hospitalized numerous times over a 12…
Continue reading Erythrodermic, recalcitrant psoriasis: clinical resolution with infliximab
Careful clinical assessment will usually lead to a diagnosis of psoriasis. An assessment of any patient with psoriasis should include disease severity, the impact of…
Continue reading Careful clinical assessment will usually lead to a diagnosis of psoriasis
