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Modern concepts of the diagnosis and treatment of psoriasis.
Journal of environmental pathology, toxicology and oncology : official organ of the International Society for Environmental Toxicology and Cancer - 1 Jan 2009
Edlich Richard F, Fisher Allyson L, Chase Margot E, Brock Carroll M, Gubler K Dean, Long William B
Abstract excerpt
Psoriasis is a papulosquamous skin disease that is recognized as one of the most common immune-mediated disorders. At least nine chromosomal psoriasis susceptibility loci have been identified. It is important to emphasize that management of psoriasis begins with identification of the extent of the cutaneous disease. There are three clinical forms of psoriasis, to include psoriasis vulgaris, pustular psoriasis,...
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