RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 The management of psoriasis
JF Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin
JO Drug Ther Bull
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
SP 17
OP 19
DO 10.1136/dtb.1996.34317
VO 34
IS 3
YR 1996
UL http://dtb.bmj.com/content/34/3/17.abstract
AB Relevant BNF section: 13.5.2Psoriasis affects about 2% of people in the UK. In some patients symptoms are mild, in others they can cause physical, social and psychological disability. With careful management most patients are able to live an essentially normal life. Here we review the various approaches for treating psoriatic rash but do not consider the treatment of associated conditions such as psoriatic arthritis.