Nov 2018
Vol. 102
No. 5 (Psoriasis Special Issue)
Past Issues

Commentary

  • Commentary

    Food for Thought

    Author:
    Jeffrey M. Weinberg, MD

    This special issue is dedicated to resident education on psoriasis. With that in mind, we hope to address many topics of...

Clinical Review

  • Clinical Review

    Update on the Pathophysiology of Psoriasis

    Author:
    Jeremy M. Hugh, MD
    Jeffrey M. Weinberg, MD

    Psoriasis is a genetically programmed pathologic interaction among skin cells, immunocytes, and numerous biologic signaling molecules that is...

  • Clinical Review

    Biologic Therapy in Psoriasis: Navigating the Options

    Author:
    Cather McKay, MD
    Katherine E. Kondratuk, BS
    John P. Miller, BS
    Brittany Stumpf, MD
    Erin Boh, MD, PhD

    Psoriasis is a T cell–mediated inflammatory disease associated with comorbidities impacting the overall health and quality of life of those...

  • Clinical Review

    Psoriasis Risk Factors and Triggers

    Author:
    Erica B. Lee, BS
    Kevin K. Wu, BA
    Michael P. Lee, BS
    Tina Bhutani, MD
    Jashin J. Wu, MD

    Numerous factors contribute to the onset and exacerbation of psoriasis. Genetic risk factors include HLA-Cw6 and mutations in the caspase...