TY - BOOK AU - Weinberg,Jeffrey M. AU - Lebwohl,Mark ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Advances in Psoriasis: A Multisystemic Guide SN - 9781447144328 AV - RL1-803 U1 - 616.5 23 PY - 2014/// CY - London PB - Springer London, Imprint: Springer KW - medicine KW - Dermatology KW - Medicine & Public Health N1 - Introduction to Psoriasis and Psoriasis Therapy -- Pathophysiology of Psoriasis/Novel Pathways -- Psoriasis and Psoriasis Arthritis: Clinical Review and Update -- Overview of Therapeutic Options/Pharmacology -- Topical Therapy -- Ultraviolet and Laser Therapy -- Traditional Systemic Therapy -- Biologics I: TNF Inhibitors -- Biologics II: IL-12/23 and T-Cell Targeted Therapy -- Research Pipeline I: Topicals and Oral Therapies -- Research Pipeline II: Biologic Therapies -- Summary of Published Treatment Guidelines -- Reimbursement Issues/Aides -- Patient Support Programs and Organizations -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Directory of Helpful Websites/Online Resources/Telephone Numbers N2 - The understanding and management of psoriasis have evolved dramatically over the last decades and, as a result,  guidelines and treatment options have changed dramatically. To meet the need for a up-to-date practical resource in this area, the Editors have brought together a team of experts in the field to produce a highly informative and illustrated guide to the decision-making process for psoriasis. Advances in Psoriasis: A Multisystemic Guide provides physicians with a reference on the disease and its comorbidities and therapeutic options. It will help physicians further  their knowledge of the science and therapy of psoriasis. As well as practicing dermatologists, fellows in dermatology will find this book to be an essential training resource to learn about the treatment and management of psoriasis UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4432-8 ER -