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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Psoriasis®
Psoriasis is the most commonly encountered skin condition by clinicians in the United States and around the world. This succinct handbook discusses the topical, oral, biologic, and intravenous medications and phototherapies for the treatment of psoriasis as well as the initial diagnosis and assessment of the condition. This handbook also features a color photo section with commonly encountered variations of the disease, including scalp, nail, and plaque psoriasis. In addition, a chapter has been included in the handbook to help nonspecialists decide when a patient with psoriasis should be referred to a dermatologist. 100 pages with full-color insert.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Diagnosing and Assessing Psoriasis
Chapter 3: Types of Psoriasis
Chapter 4: Determining Disease Severity
Chapter 5: Topical Medications for Psoriasis
Chapter 6: Phototherapy
Chapter 7: Oral Agents
Chapter 8: Inpatient (Goeckerman) Therapy
Chapter 9: Combination, Rotational, and Sequential Therapies
Chapter 10: Advances in the Treatment of Psoriasis: The Biologic Agents
Chapter 11: Scalp Psoriasis
Chapter 12: Nail Psoriasis
Chapter 13: Psoriatic Arthritis
Chapter 14: Psoriasis in Pregnancy
Chapter 15: For the Nonspecialist: When to Refer
Chapter 16: New Treatment Options
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