WHAT IS NEW IN THE TREATMENT OF PSORIASIS

Citation
Pcm. Vandekerkhof et al., WHAT IS NEW IN THE TREATMENT OF PSORIASIS, Journal of dermatological treatment, 7(4), 1996, pp. 255-259
Citations number
66
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
ISSN journal
09546634
Volume
7
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
255 - 259
Database
ISI
SICI code
0954-6634(1996)7:4<255:WINITT>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Drug development has opened new perspectives for the treatment of pati ents with psoriasis. Existing treatments have been improved in order t o maximize clinical efficacy and to minimize side-effects. Recently tw o new treatments have been introduced for routine treatment: cyclospor in and calcipotriol. Experimental treatments are in various phases of development. The aim of the present review is to highlight the most im portant new developments in the treatment of psoriasis.