Results for "psoriasis"

...nown, well-standardized index scale (scoring system) for diagnosing and determining the severity of psoriasis. Frequently used in everyday clinical practice to document admission and discharge findings in psor...

Antipsoriatics Definition Agents for the treatment of psoriasis; a distinction is made between agents for external and internal treatment.For external therapy, the...

...not present; 1-4 = present in one or up to 4 quadrants). Note(s) Alternative scores are NPQ10 (Nail Psoriasis Quality of Life) to assess the impact of nail psoriasis on the quality of life of the individual) a...

Balanitis psoriatica Definition Manifestation of psoriasis vulgaris on the glans penis. Clinical features Solitary or multiple, sharply delimited, inflammator...

Psoriatic form Definition Psoriasiform refers to a skin disease that is associated with psoriasis-like pathological skin changes.

PSORS14 Definition PSORS14 (Psoriasis Susceptibility 14) is a genetic locus associated with psoriasis. PSORS14 is located on chromosome 2...

...ective tissue and supporting apparatus (oligo- or polyarthritis), as a facultative manifestation of psoriasis in the musculoskeletal system. Psoriatic arthritis is characterized by an individual manifestation...

...regulatory mechanisms and are used to correct a dysregulation of the immune system, for example in psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, atopic eczema and urticaria. They intervene in the development of the disease...

PSORS4 Definition PSORS4 (Psoriasis Susceptibility 4) is a genetic locus on chromosome 1q21. Diseases associated with PSORS4 include ps...

...10 and, in therapy responders, interleukin-17A. Indication Moderate and severe forms of plaque-type psoriasis vulgaris in adult patients (in children for severe plaque psoriasis from the 8th year of life) in w...

PSORS7 Definition PSORS7 (PSORS7 stands for Psoriasis Susceptibility 7) is a genetic locus on chromosome 1p. Psoriasis is one of the diseases associated...

...s of the acras. Etiopathogenesis Unresolved; postulated to be a pustular variant of acral localized psoriasis pustulosa palmaris et plantaris. However, only a weak association with psoriasis is found in larger...

...ressive agent in rheumatic diseases. In dermatology, MTX is mainly used in severe therapy-resistant psoriasis (chronically active psoriasis vulgaris, localised as well as generalised pustular psoriasis, arthro...

HLA-Cw1 Definition Psoriasis is a multifactorial disease with a strong genetic background. HLA-Cw6 is one of the most strongly a...

HLA-Cw6 Definition HLA-Cw6 is one of the most strongly associated psoriasis susceptibility alleles. It has been repeatedly observed that the HLA-Cw6 allele influences disease...

...(see interleukins below), which is overexpressed in the pathogenesis of psoriatic inflammation (see psoriasis below) and plays a central role (see Th17 cell). The active ingredient is used in the treatment of...

...omeSystemic sclerodermaVitiligo (Abenavoli L et al. (2019) Lichen sclerosusPemphigusAutoinflammatoryPsoriasisPityriasis rubra pilaris (Randle HW et al.1980)Erythroderma (?)Erythema elevatum diutinumErythema ne...

...mmatory reactions. Thus, the IL-17 family is involved in the pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases: psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, bronchial asthma, lupus erythematosus. Interleukin-17A p...

...cerbations) in the past in addition to treatment with a bronchodilator drug.Topical roflumilast for psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis (not previously approved):Psoriasis: Roflumilast, as a selective, potent...

...as inflammatory processes.Mutations of the IL36RN gene are causative for the rare forms of familial psoriasis pustulosa generalisata (PPG). They induce an autoinflammatory enhanced inflammatory response. Such...

...Indication: lupus erythematosus. Brodalumab: human antibody ► interleukin-17 receptor. Indication: psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, asthma. Canakinumab: human antibody ► interleukin-1 beta receptor. Indication...

...also known as "CARD-containing MAGUK protein 2 or Carma 2) is a protein-coding gene associated with psoriasis vulgaris, pustular psoriasis generalisata, as well as the autosomal dominant form of pityriasis rub...

PSORS12 Definition Psoriasis 12, also known as psoriasis susceptibility 12, is a genetic locus associated with psoriasis. There...

PSORS13 Definition PSORS13 (Psoriasis Susceptibility 13) is a genetic locus associated with psoriasis. PSOS13 is located on chromosome 6q...

...al. It typically appears as early as 1 year of age and clinically exhibits characteristics of both psoriasis and pityriasis rubra pilaris. Erythrodermic courses are not rare. In the classifications of pityria...