scholarly journals Clinico-epidemiological study of childhood psoriasis

2017 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  
pp. 119 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mohammed Saiful Islam Bhuiyan ◽  
A. S. M. Zakaria ◽  
Abida Sultana ◽  
A. K. M. Zayedul Haque ◽  
Sabbir Muhammad Shawkat
Keyword(s):  
Epidemiological Study ◽  
Plaque Psoriasis ◽  
Epidemiological Data ◽  
Common Type ◽  
Pustular Psoriasis ◽  
Joint Involvement ◽  
Psoriasis Plaque ◽  
Erythrodermic Psoriasis ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Nail Involvement

<p>The clinico-epidemiological data of 276 childhood psoriasis were studied. The mean age was 7.64 years (range 1 day to 15 years). There was no complain of any discomfort in 198 cases. Itching was present in 67 cases and burning in 11 cases. Plaque psoriasis was the most common type (68.8%) followed by guttate (18.8%). Erythrodermic and pustular psoriasis were found in 2.2% and 1.5% cases. Scalp was the most frequently affected site (75.36%) followed by extensors of extremities (41.3%), trunk (37.7%), palm and/or sole (13.0%) and diaper area (11.6%). Nail involvement was found only in 8%, joint was affected in 3.6% and only 2.2% children with psoriasis were erythrodermic. In Bangladeshi children with psoriasis, plaque is the most common type and scalp is the mostly affect site. Nail and joint involvement is less common. Pustular and erythrodermic psoriasis is rare.</p>

Biologics Compared For Plaque Psoriasis

2007 ◽  
Vol 38 (11) ◽  
pp. 9
Author(s):  
BRUCE JANCIN
Keyword(s):  
Plaque Psoriasis

First "Real-World" Insights on Apremilast Treatment for Patients with Plaque Psoriasis from the LAPIS-PSO Study: An Interim Analysis

2017 ◽  
Vol 1 ◽  
pp. s15 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kristian Reich ◽  
Stefanie Bomas ◽  
Bernhard Korge ◽  
Maria Manasterski ◽  
Uwe Schwitchtenberg ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Real World ◽  
Plaque Psoriasis ◽  
Interim Analysis

Abstract Not Available Disclosure: Study supported by Celgene.

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