Psoriasis--clinical features.

Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Psoriasis Patients Admitted to A Dermatology Ward

Abstract Introduction: Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated, inflammatory disease which affects primarily the skin and joints. It occurs worldwide, but its prevalence varies considerably between different regions of the world. Objective: To determine of epidemiologic aspects and clinical features of psoriasis among the patients admitted to a tertiary referral hospital. Materials and Metho...

Nail psoriasis: clinical features, pathogenesis, differential diagnoses, and management

Psoriasis is the skin disease that most frequently affects the nails. Depending on the very nail structure involved, different clinical nail alterations can be observed. Irritation of the apical matrix results in psoriatic pits, mid-matrix involvement may cause leukonychia, whole matrix affection may lead to red lunulae or severe nail dystrophy, nail bed involvement may cause salmon spots, subu...

Psoriasis: epidemiology, clinical features, and quality of life.

Psoriasis is a common chronic, recurrent, immune mediated disease of the skin and joints. It can have a significant negative impact on the physical, emotional, and, psychosocial wellbeing of affected patients. Psoriasis is found worldwide but the prevalence varies among different ethnic groups. It has a strong genetic component but environmental factors such as infections can play an important ...

Spongiform pustules of Kagoj in Psoriasis = تارثبلا ةيجنفسالا لكشلا يف فدصلا Psoriasis Psoriasis may be divided into psoriasis vulgaris, generalized pustular psoriasis, and localized pustular psoriasis. Psoriasis Vulgaris Clinical Features

Clinical Presentation of Psoriasis

Psoriasis, a chronic papulosquamous inflammatory skin disease, was originally thought of as a primary disorder of epidermal keratinocytes, but is later on recognized as one of the commonest immune-mediated disorders [1, 2]. Although psoriasis starts with the involvement of skin, but limiting this disease to a skin problem is rather a restrictive approach. Psoriasis has been linked to a number o...