A clinical survey of psoriasis in Italy: 1st AISP report

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 125-129

  Finzi, Aldo F ^a   Benelli, Cinzia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Medical Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clinical survey; Italy; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

ANTIPSORIASIS AGENT; CALCIPOTRIOL; COAL TAR; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; ETRETINATE; METHOTREXATE;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PUVA; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PSORIASIS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0031905631     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-9959(97)00138-4     Document Type: Article

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