Cupping for psoriasis vulgaris

Myasthenia gravis and psoriasis vulgaris.

Myasthenia gravis is a rare autoimmune disorder in which antibodies form against acetylcholine nicotinic postsynaptic receptors at the myoneural junction. Psoriasis vulgaris is a chronic, recurring, and an inflammatory skin disease. Myasthenia gravis and psoriasis are both autoimmune diseases and correlated with specific human histocompatibility antigens. In this report, a 53-year-old woman who...

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Psoriasis Vulgaris

This volume contains the twenty-six papers and the discussions which followed them as well as the twenty exhibits presented at the Third International Poliomyelitis Conference in Rome in 1954. The field was covered under the headings: Social Aspects, Acute Medical Care, Infection and Immunity, Developments in Tissue Culture, Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and, finally, Trend...

Zosteriform psoriasis vulgaris: An unusual koebner phenomenon Zosteriform psoriasis vulgaris: Sıradışı bir koebner fenomeni

Psoriasis vulgaris is an inflammatory papulosquamous and koebner positive disease of the skin. The isotopic (koebner) response, a result of secondary dermatitis, is unrelated with former recovery of dermatitis. Although first reported by Wolf et. al (1) with a series of 58 patients, koebnerization resulting from Herpes Zoster infection is extremely rare in the current literature. A 74-year-old ...

Serum Prolactin Levels in Psoriasis Vulgaris

Background. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting approximately 1-3% of Caucasians. Prolactin has proliferative effects on human keratinocytes, a dominant feature of psoriasis, and it is thought that this hormone may play a role in the pathogenesis of the disease. This study was conducted to confirm or refute these findings in order to better understand the disease pathogen...

Coexistence of psoriasis vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus.