Results for "psoriasis"

...ins are involved in a number of skin diseases, including ichthyosis vulgaris, atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. Classification Familie der Cornified-Envelope-Vorläufer: Die Familie der Cornified-Envelope-Vorläu...

...n/red man syndrome)Secondary erythroderma (on the ground of a pre-existing disease!)(s = very rare):Psoriasis vulgaris (60% of secondary erythroderma)Atopic dermatitisSeborrheic dermatitisImpetigo herpetiformi...

...aque-like skin manifestations. Classification The following clinical pictures are subsumed under it:Psoriasis vulgarisM.ReiterPityriasis rubra pilarisParapsoriasis groupPityriasis lichenoides (Parapsoriasis gu...

...cular methodological appropriation. . Literature Ben-Arye E et al (2003) Complementary medicine and psoriasis: linking the patient's outlook with evidence-based medicine. Dermatology 207: 302-307Bigby M et al...

...(circumscribed skin roundness < 0,5 cm)Plaque (the plaque is a term for a flat raised area, e.g. psoriasis plaque)Nodules (circumscribed tissue consolidation lying in the skin or subcutis or protruding abov...

...ser in the 308 nm wave range (UVB). This wavelength is the therapeutic optimum for the treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo. Indication Psoriasis; Vitiligo Implementation Application to the affected area, usual...

...ntact sensitization, determination of type I sensitization. Differential diagnosis Atopic dermatitisPsoriasis of the hand as a minus variant of psoriasis (or in the context of a more extensive form of psoriasi...

...Fumaria officinalis (the plant was called fumaric acid. The medicinal plant is used as a remedy for psoriasis because of its fumaric acid content. Fumaric acid is an important metabolic product both in plants...

...lerate (0.3%) Indication Inflammatory dermatoses, especially eczema diseases and localized forms of psoriasis vulgaris. Limited indication Pregnancy, first trimester, nursing, diaper rash. Dosage and method of...

...on therapy of UV radiation and tarry externals, which has been used very successfully ever since in psoriasis vulgaris. Literature Brunsting L, Goeckerman W, O'Leary P (1930) Pyoderma (ecthyma) gangrenosum: cl...

...ification, blistering, hyperkeratosis, fissures, rhagades, itching and pain. Differential diagnosis Psoriasis pustulosa palmaris et plantaris: usually sharply defined erythema, rough papules and plaques, somet...

...eratosis superficialis disseminata actinica. disseminated, UV-exposed areas, anular suture pattern. Psoriasis vulgaris: rarely only on the lower legs. Psoriasis phenomenon can be triggered. Hyperkeratosis foll...

...formation Cosmetic for the care of dry skin, especially for patients with allergies, atopic eczema, psoriasis and diabetes mellitus. Imlan contains Betulin-Oleogel. Imlan Creme plus and Lotion Plus each contai...

...the plants were subjected to a fermentation process. Studies show good healing of mild to moderate psoriasis through the local application of indigo naturalis in Lindioil ointment. The most effective concentr...

...ritical process in the pathogenesis of many inflammatory diseases, including autoimmunity, obesity, psoriasis, type 1 diabetes, endometriosis, preeclampsia, and Alzheimer's disease. Targeting the IL-1RAcP sign...

...has been shown that interleukin-37 plays an important immunosuppressive role in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. This leads to a suppression of pro-inflammatory cytokines. Therapeutic consequences remain to be s...

...iatic lesions, interleukin-8 is overexpressed. Meta-analyses have confirmed that UVB irradiation in psoriasis lowers serum levels of VEGF and interleukin-8.... A "-251T/A polymorphism" in the promoter region o...

...e in the pathogenesis of psoriatic inflammation. Antibodies against IL-17A are successfully used in psoriasis therapy.Interleukin-18 (IL-18): has been detected in elevated concentrations in the synovium of pat...

...inhibitors are currently in clinical use.Inhibition of JAK 2 could play a role in the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris. Janus kinase inhibitors have been used successfully in the treatment of alopecia areata (...

...oriatic arthritis: Psoriatic arthritis describes joint inflammation that occurs in association with psoriasis. Often psoriatic nail changes, swollen fingers or toes are observed years before the onset of the c...

...eptococci are present in keratin 17. This structural similarity plays a role in the pathogenesis of psoriasis and other infection-triggered dermatoses. Alpha-keratins form in pairs in the intermediate filament...

...r pharmacological questions (research into the pathogenesis and therapy of many skin diseases, e.g. psoriasis). Literature Elmets CA (2006) An animal model of psoriasis in mice deficient in epidermal Jun prote...

...s the Renbök phenomenon. Occurrence/Epidemiology Occurrence in the following diseases, among others:Psoriasis vulgarislichen planusLichen nitiduseruptive xanthomasphotoaggravated diseases (see below photoaller...

...es or their treatment (intra- and/or perilesional), e.g. pityriasis versicolor, atopic dermatitis , psoriasis vulgaris or infectious exanthema (e.g. syphilis, leprosy, tuberculosis). The size of the depigmenta...

Lichen Definition Popular name for various chronic skin diseases, e.g. eczema, psoriasis vulgaris, pityriasis versicolor, lichen planus and others. Botanically, lichens are composed of the...