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Psoriasis and other papulosquamous diseases

Papulosquamous diseases are a group of disorders characterized by scaly papules and plaques. These entities have little in common except the clinical characteristics of their primary lesion. There are many diseases that present with papules and scale. The major papulosquamous diseases are described here. Psoriasis is the most common papulosquamous disease. It affects from 1-3% of the population.


Psoriasis

1.  Psoriasis Introduction
2.  Psoriasis Approach to the Patient
3.  Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
4.  Guttate Psoriasis
5.  Localized Pustular Psoriasis
6.  Inverse Psoriasis
7.  Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
9.  Nail Psoriasis
10. Psoriasis Treatment Topical Therapy
11. Psoriasis Treatment Phototherapy
12. Psoriasis Treatment Systemic Therapy
13. Psoriasis Biologic Therapy

Seborrheic dermatitis

1.  Seborrheic Dermatitis Introduction
2.  Seborrheic Dermatitis in Adults
3.  Seborrheic Dermatitis in Infants
4.  Seborrheic Dermatitis Treatment and Dandruff Treatment

Pityriasis rosea

1.  Pityriasis Rosea Introduction
2.  Pityriasis Rosea Skin Findings and Clinical Course
3.  Pityriasis Rosea Treatment

Lichen planus

1.  Lichen Planus Introduction
2.  Cutaneous Lichen Planus
3.  Mucosal Lichen Planus
4.  Nail Lichen Planus
5.  Lichen planus Treatment

Lichen sclerosus

1.  Lichen Sclerosus Introduction
2.  Lichen sclerosis Skin Findings
3.  Lichen Sclerosus Mucosal Findings
4.  Lichen Sclerosus Treatment

Author

James L. Campbell Jr.

James L. Campbell Jr., M.D., M.S.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine (Dermatology), Dartmouth Medical School