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Psoriasis is a chronic, genetic, noncontagious skin disorder that appears in many different forms and can affect any part of the body, including the nails and scalp.
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Reviewed May 2008
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Psoriatic arthritis
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Virtual Medical Centre.com
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Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic (long lasting) autoimmune disease that affects the joints in association with skin or nail changes as seen in psoriasis.
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Feb 2008
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Psoriasis
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Virtual Medical Centre.com
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Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of psoriasis by professional health specialists.
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Feb 2008
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Psoriasis explained
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Better Health Channel
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Psoriasis is a non-contagious skin condition. It causes red, scaly patches to develop on the skin. Skin affected by psoriasis grows much quicker than normal skin. There is no cure for psorasis, but it can be controlled with treatment.
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Jun 2007
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Monoclonal antibody therapy for non-malignant disease
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Australian Prescriber
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Advances in technology have enabled monoclonal antibodies to be produced which bind to specific antigens associated with disease processes. By targeting these antigens the antibodies can destroy or alter the function of cells which express the target.
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Oct 2006
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Psoriasis
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myDr
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Psoriasis is a condition that causes thickened red areas on the skin.
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May 2006
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Psoriasis: what you need to know
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myDr
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Find out more about psoriasis - a common chronic skin condition, characterised by red, scaly, thickened patches.
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Dec 2005
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Vulval disease in childhood
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Australian Prescriber
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Prepubertal girls with vulvovaginitis usually have a dermatological problem. Most vulval disease in children can be diagnosed on history and examination alone and no investigation, except for a bacterial swab, is required.
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Aug 2005
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Psoriasis.
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Better Health Channel
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Psoriasis is a skin condition. Silvery, scaly patches develop and show on areas of the skin such as elbows, knees and scalp.
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Aug 2003
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Interventions for treating psoriatic arthritis
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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The objective was to assess the benefits of the treatment [sulfasalazine, auranofin, etretinate, fumaric acid, IMI gold, azathioprine, methotrexate] for psoriatic arthritis and to assess the side effects. Parenteral methotrexate and sulfasalazine result...
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May 2000
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Antistreptococcal interventions for guttate and chronic plaque psoriasis
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Psoriasis, a disease which produces scaly pink patches on the skin, often gets worse after a bacterial throat infection or tonsillitis. When someone with psoriasis has a throat infection, antibiotics are sometimes used in an attempt to prevent this fro...
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Jan 2000
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Interventions for guttate psoriasis
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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No evidence from trials about the effects of treatments for guttate psoriasis.Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes scaly pink patches. Guttate psoriasis is a particular form of the disease that usually affects children and young adults. It can happ...
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Jan 2000
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