Psoriasis.

Abstract:

:Psoriasis is a common affliction that family practitioners and other primary care physicians are certain to encounter in their daily practice. This disease presents in many manifestations and in a diffuse patient population. The therapeutic tools available to combat this disease are numerous, as are their untoward effects. This article, directed at the primary care physician, is a review of the spectrum of psoriasis and its manifestations, diagnosis, and management.

journal_name

Prim Care

journal_title

Primary care

authors

Drew GS

doi

10.1016/s0095-4543(05)70202-5

keywords:

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2000-06-01 00:00:00

pages

385-406

issue

2

eissn

0095-4543

issn

1558-299X

pii

S0095-4543(05)70202-5

journal_volume

27

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