New approaches to psoriasis treatment. A review

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  • A. Godi
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Psoriasis is one of the most frequent inflammatory skin disorders in Caucasians. It is a genetically determined disease that affects the skin, scalp and nails. It is characterized by sharply demarcated erythematous plaques with silvery scales, which appear typically on the knees, elbows, sacral region and scalp, but the entire skin may be involved. Nail changes include distal onycholysis, pitting and "oil spots". Clinically a spectrum of different subtypes may be observed: psoriasis vulgaris, guttate psoriasis, erythrodermic psoriasis, pustular psoNew approaches to psoriasis treatment. A review

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تاریخ انتشار 2004