RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Psoriasis: Evolving treatment for a complex disease
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 413
OP 423
DO 10.3949/ccjm.79a.11133
VO 79
IS 6
A1 Villaseñor-Park, Jennifer
A1 Wheeler, David
A1 Grandinetti, Lisa
YR 2012
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/79/6/413.abstract
AB The cutaneous manifestations of psoriasis can vary in morphology and severity, and therapy should be tailored accordingly. Biologic agents are important new options for treating patients with the most severe forms of the disease. All physicians should be aware that severe psoriasis may increase cardiovascular morbidity and the risk of death, and preventive strategies for patients with severe disease should be considered.