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(1) Psoriasis: first-line treatments
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In this the first of two articles, Christine Clark reviews the features and treatment of mild to moderate psoriasis

Pharmaceutical Journal, 2005;274;623-626 (21 May 2005)

(2) Management of severe psoriasis
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In this second article on psoriasis, Christine Clark looks at phototherapy and systemic therapy

Pharmaceutical Journal, 2005;274;689-692 (4 June 2005)

Resources

The Psoriasis Association
Tel 0845 676 0076
www.psoriasis-association.org.uk

British Association of Dermatologists
Clinical guidelines on psoriasis

British Association of Dermatologists & Primary Care Dermatology Society
www.pcds.org.uk

Reducing the harm caused by oral methotrexate. Patient Safety Alert 03. National Patient Safety Agency. July 2004

Immunomodulatory drugs for psoriasis. Boehncke W-H. BMJ 2003;327;634–5.

Medonca CO, Burden AD. Current concepts in psoriasis and its treatment. Pharmacology and Therapeutics 2003;99:133–47.

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