Treatment of Psoriasis
(Sprache: Englisch)
This volume provides an in-depth overview of the current state of psoriasis and its management. It reviews the clinical manifestations of psoriasis as well as psoriatic arthritis and emphasizes the evolving paradigm of therapy. Coverage includes topical...
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This volume provides an in-depth overview of the current state of psoriasis and its management. It reviews the clinical manifestations of psoriasis as well as psoriatic arthritis and emphasizes the evolving paradigm of therapy. Coverage includes topical and ultraviolet therapies as well as traditional systemic therapy. In addition, a major focus of the volume is on biologic therapies. New agents in development are also reviewed.
This volume is to provide an in-depth overview of the current state of psoriasis and its management. Psoriasis is an inherited skin disease that has been diagnosed in 4.5 million adults in the United States. About 10 percent to 30 percent of people with psoriasis also develop psoriatic arthritis, which causes pain, stiffness and swelling in and around the joints. The book revieww the clinical manifestations of these two entities. The main focus is the evolving paradigm of therapy. Topical and ultraviolet therapy are first discussed, followed by traditional systemic therapy. A major focus of the volume is on biologic therapies. New agents in development are also reviewed. The book concludes an evaluation of the quality of life impact of this disease.
This book should be of interest to clinicians, researchers, and even patients who wish to learn more. It is also likely to interest those in the pharmaceutical industry, and those in finance who cover the pharmaceutical field.
This book should be of interest to clinicians, researchers, and even patients who wish to learn more. It is also likely to interest those in the pharmaceutical industry, and those in finance who cover the pharmaceutical field.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Treatment of Psoriasis “
- History of psoriasis and psoriasis therapy- Pathophysiology of psoriasis
- Psoriasis: a clinical review
- Psoriatic arthritis: a clinical review
- Topical therapy I: corticosteroids and vitamin D analogues
- Topical therapy II: retinoids, immunomodulators, and others
- Ultraviolet and laser therapy
- Traditional systemic therapy I: methotrexate and cyclosporine
- Traditional systemic therapy II: retinoids and others
- Biologic therapy I: TNF-inhibitors
- Infliximab, etanercept, and adalimumab
- Biologic therapy II: T-cell-targeted therapies efalizumab and alefacept
- Biologic and oral therapies in development
- Quality of life issues in psoriasis
- Advances in quality of life with novel therapies.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2007, 2008, 183 Seiten, Maße: 17,5 x 25 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Herausgegeben:Weinberg, Jeffrey M.
- Herausgegeben: Jeffrey M. Weinberg
- Verlag: Springer
- ISBN-10: 3764377224
- ISBN-13: 9783764377229
- Erscheinungsdatum: 17.12.2007
Sprache:
Englisch
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