Top 10 psoriasis treatment tips

Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-62

  Feldman, S R ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biologics; Phototherapy; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

ALEFACEPT; CALCIPOTRIOL; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; EFALIZUMAB; ETRETIN; HYDROXYUREA; METHOTREXATE; PYRITHIONE ZINC; RETINOID; SKIN CAP; STEROID; ULOBETASOL PROPIONATE;

ARTHRALGIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRY EYE; DRY NOSE; EPISTAXIS; HAIR LOSS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LIP DISEASE; LIVER TOXICITY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRURITUS; PSORIASIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; PUVA; REVIEW; SKIN IRRITATION; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TERATOGENICITY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 33645113924     PISSN: 03920488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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