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GlossaryGuttate Psoriasis

skin condition with small, red, drop-shaped lesions

Guttate psoriasis is a type of psoriasis characterized by small, drop-shaped, red spots on the skin, often triggered by bacterial infections like strep throat. It commonly affects children and young adults and can appear suddenly, covering large areas of the body, particularly the trunk, arms, and legs.

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The Histopathologic Spectrum of Psoriasis

research The histopathologic spectrum of psoriasis

111 citations , November 2007 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

Psoriasis skin changes are complex and might need several biopsies for a clear diagnosis.

Retinoids and Phototherapy for Psoriasis

research Retinoids and Phototherapy for Psoriasis

7 citations , August 2009 in “The Journal of Rheumatology Supplement”

Retinoids and narrowband UVB phototherapy are effective for treating psoriasis and can reduce treatment time when used together.

Differential Associations of Psoriasis Subtypes With Autoimmune Disorders in US Children and Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

research 394 Differential associations of psoriasis subtypes with autoimmune disorders in United States children and adults: A cross-sectional study

April 2023 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

People with all types of psoriasis are more likely to have autoimmune diseases than those without psoriasis.

Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Inhibitor Associated Psoriasiform Alopecia (Drug-Induced Psoriasiform Alopecia)

research - Tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor associated psoriasiform alopecia (drug-induced psoriasiform alopecia)

May 2012 in “CRC Press eBooks”

Some patients on anti-TNF drugs experience a type of hair loss called TAIAPA.

Dermoscopy in General Dermatology: A Practical Overview

research Dermoscopy in General Dermatology: A Practical Overview

243 citations , September 2016 in “Dermatology and Therapy”

Dermoscopy is a useful tool for identifying features of skin conditions, but more research is needed to define its role in dermatology.

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