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Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease associated with increased proliferation of the epidermis. Combination of genetic, immunological and environmental factors underlies the skin lesion. Until recently, psoria...

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease which concerns approx. 1-3% population worldwide. In children psoriasis is less common, with the peak of morbidity in teenagers. Because of its more common prevelance in c...

Introduction. Psoriasis rupioides is a rare type of psoriasis. Although a description of it is easy to find in most textbooks of psoriasis, it does not have a place in the ICD-10 classification, and there have been ver...

Introduction. The correlation between psoriasis and metabolic syndrome has been well established. Psoriasis may also coexist with autoimmune blistering disease, mainly bullous pemphigoid. The pathogenetic relationship b...

Psoriasis is one of the most common chronic inflammatory dermatoses. We present the second part of the diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines on psoriasis. The second part discusses the principles of treatment of plaque p...

Materias / palabras clave: psoriasis; children; treatment; recommendations

Materias / palabras clave: skin diseases, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis; Medicine: Dermatology

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are extensively used in applications such as environmental monitoring, surveillance, and smart security, but their performance is limited by the restricted energy capacity of sensor nodes,...

Abstract Background Erythrodermic psoriasis (EP) is a severe, systemic inflammatory dermatosis. While kidney involvement is rare, the massive cytokine release associated with EP can induce systemic complications. We repo...

ABSTRACT There is much information regarding the association of Psocoptera and coffee as stored grain pests and little is known about their presence in coffee plants. We conducted a survey in a coffee plantation of Coffe...

Apoptosis is a physiological mechanism of programmed cell death, in contrast to necrosis, without eliciting an inflammatory response. It plays the key role in the functioning of different tissues and organs. The balance ...

Introduction . It is estimated that erythroderma affects about 1–2% of patients with psoriasis. Objective . To present a case of psoriatic erythroderma, which was effectively treated with cyclosporin A. Case repor...

Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory disorder that has a significant negative impact on patients’ quality of life. In addition to the physical manifestations of cutaneous lesions and potential joint i...

Materias / palabras clave: psoriasis; connective tissue; cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Materias / palabras clave: psoriasis; fetuin-a; endothelin-1; endocan

Materias / palabras clave: adipokines; cardiometabolic risk; obesity; psoriasis severity

Materias / palabras clave: psoriasis; nitric oxide; resistin; blood; gene expression

Abstract This paper presents the optimization performance of non-uniform linear antenna array with optimized inter-element spacing and excitation amplitude using Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO). The aim of the proposed...

Objectives Development of a new ultrasound (US) synovitis score (SONography in Arthritis and Rheumatism (SONAR)-7) with evaluation of its diagnostic performance in a cohort of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and ...

Objective: The purpose of this paper is to expound the effect of asiatic acid (AA) on psoriasis via modulating the PI3K/Akt/NF-κB pathway and NLRP3 inflammasome. Methods: An imiquimod (IMQ)-induced psoriasis model in BA...

Abstract Lice are obligatory ectoparasites of birds and mammals, possessing mouthparts adapted for feeding on the blood and/or keratinized tissue of their hosts. Recording parasites that may cause economic and sanitary l...

Here we describe an outbreak of chorioptic mange in cattle, 56 years after its first identification in Brazil. Between the months of June and July 2011, dermatitis characterized by alopecia and crusted and thickened skin...