Biological therapies in psoriasis - revisited

Psoriasis is a chronic, immune mediated disorder affecting approximately 2% of the population. Even in our days, patients with psoriasis are confronted with stigmatization and social rejection. As a result, their quality of life is significantly impaired. Biological therapies have revolutionized the...

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Main Authors: Sârbu Maria-Isabela (Author), Georgescu Simona-Roxana (Author), Tampa Mircea (Author), Sârbu Alexandra-Elena (Author), Simionescu Olga (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Sciendo, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Psoriasis is a chronic, immune mediated disorder affecting approximately 2% of the population. Even in our days, patients with psoriasis are confronted with stigmatization and social rejection. As a result, their quality of life is significantly impaired. Biological therapies have revolutionized the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis. The aim of this paper is to look over the most important biological therapies available for the management of plaque-type psoriasis.
Item Description:2501-062X
10.1515/rjim-2017-0045