Psoriatic Arthritis Clinico Therapeutic Advances

Authors

  • K Pavithran Medical College, Calicut Author
  • Pabin Pavithran Co-operative Hospital, Vadakara Author

Keywords:

Psoriasis, Psoriasis types and medical management, Ankylosing spondylitis

Abstract

Background: Psoriasis, a papulosquamous disorder, continues to be one of the common diseases affecting the skin. Estimates of its occurrence in different parts of the world vary from 0.1 to 3%.

Objective: To describe the diagnostic features of different types of Psoriasis and their medical management.

Result: Various clinical types of psoriasis include psoriasis vulgaris, gultate, pustular, plaque, exfoliative, flexural and arthritic psoriasis and psoriasis unguis are described here.  

 

Author Biographies

  • K Pavithran, Medical College, Calicut

    Department of Dermato-Venereology

  • Pabin Pavithran, Co-operative Hospital, Vadakara

    M.B.B.S., D.D.V.L. Skin Specialists

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Published

2013-03-28

Issue

Section

Continuing Medical Education

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