Moderate to Severe Psoriasis

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Title:

Author:

Koo, John Y. M., editor.

ISBN:

9781482215175

Edition:

4th edition.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (417 pages) : 177 illustrations, text file, PDF.

Contents:

An Overview of Psoriasis, --Alan Menter and Gerald Weinstein--Evaluating Psoriasis in Patients, --John Koo, Jonathan Kowalski, Mark Lebwohl, Chris Kozma, Alan Menter, and Charles Ellis--Topical Agents in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Psoriasis, --Kristina Callis Duffin, and Gerald Krueger--The Art and Practice of UVB Phototherapy and Laser for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe PSO, --Monica Huynh andJohn Koo--Systemic and Topical PUVA Therapy, --Monica Huynh andWarwick Morison--Therapy of Moderate-To-Severe PSO with MTX, --Gerald Weinstein, Arisa Ortiz and Anne Marie Tremaine--Systemic Retinoids, --Daniel Butler, Tina Bhutani andJohn Koo--Cyclosporine in the treatment of severe PSO, --Charles Ellis--Combination, Rotational, and Sequential Therapies, --Jason Emer andMark Lebwohl--Pediatric Psoriasis, Maya Debbaneh, --Kelly Cordoro--Psoriatic Arthritis, --Dafna Gladman--Etanercept for Treatment of Psoriasis, --Daniel Butler andJohn Koo--Adalimumab in the Treatment of Psoriasis, --Maya Debbaneh andJohn Koo--Infliximab in the treatment of PSO, --Emily Becker and John Koo--New Agents: IL-17, JAK Kinase, --Ethan Levin, Argentina Leon andJohn Koo--Ustekinumab, --Ethan Levin andAndrew Blauvelt--Current and Potential Applications of Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics in the Treatment of PSO, --Rishu Gupta, John Koo, Jashin Wu, and Wilson Liao--The Immunomodulatory/Immunosuppressive Classification System, --John Koo, Shahrad Behnam, Shahdad Behnam, Dana Bae, Melanie Tuerk, Myriam Bernal, and Robert Dubois--Goeckerman and Ingram Day Treatment Program, --Rishu Gupta andJohn Koo.

Abstract:

Written by experts in the dermatology field, this new fourth edition of Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis discusses the current use of biologics and other pharmacologic and phototherapy treatments for moderate-to-severe psoriasis. Illustrated with high quality color figures, this standalone text emphasizes safe and effective treatments for the psoriasis patient that are perfect for the dermatologist in daily practice. New to this edition are chapters on day treatment programs, new agents, erythrodermic and pustular psoriasis, special populations, and pharmacogenetics.

Subject Term:

MEDICAL / Family & General Practice.

Psoriasis -- therapy.

Dermatologic Agents -- therapeutic use.

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