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The Goeckerman Regimen for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Psoriasis
Published on: July 11, 2013
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[Pityriasis rubra pilaris : Successful treatment with ixekizumab]
1Klinik für Dermatologie, Dermatochirurgie und Allergologie, Asklepios Klinik Weißenfels, Naumburger Str. 76, 06667, Weißenfels, Deutschland. d.kohn@asklepios.com.
Abstract:
Pityriasis rubra pilaris is a rare papulosquamous chronic skin disease. The disease often exists for years and is difficult to treat. Not only is it clinically similar to psoriasis vulgaris, but both diseases also have a similar cytokine profile. The successful use of biologicals is frequently reported in case reports. Studies with large numbers of cases are lacking.
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