Joint AAD-NPF Guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with topical therapy and alternative medicine modalities for psoriasis severity measures.
J Am Acad Dermatol
; 84(2): 432-470, 2021 Feb.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32738429
Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory, multisystem disease that affects up to 3.2% of the United States population. This guideline addresses important clinical questions that arise in psoriasis management and care and provides recommendations based on the available evidence. The treatment of psoriasis with topical agents and with alternative medicine will be reviewed, emphasizing treatment recommendations and the role of dermatologists in monitoring and educating patients regarding benefits as well as risks that may be associated. This guideline will also address the severity assessment methods of psoriasis in adults.
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Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Psoriasis
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Complementary Therapies
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Dermatologic Agents
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Dermatology
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
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Guideline
Country/Region as subject:
America do norte
Language:
En
Journal:
J Am Acad Dermatol
Year:
2021
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Article