Fast Five Quiz: What Do You Know About Psoriasis?
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Psoriasis is a complex, chronic, multifactorial, inflammatory disease that involves hyperproliferation of the keratinocytes in the epidermis, with an increase in the epidermal cell turnover rate. Environmental, genetic, and immunologic factors appear to play a role. The disease most commonly manifests on the skin of the elbows, knees, scalp, lumbosacral areas, intergluteal clefts, and glans penis. In as many as 30% of patients, the joints are also affected. Test your knowledge of this condition with our short quiz.
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Cite this: Dirk M Elston, William James. Fast Five Quiz: What Do You Know About Psoriasis? – Medscape – Jun 13, 2019.
Professor and Chairman, Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Disclosure: Dirk M Elston, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Paul R. Gross Professor of Dermatology; Vice-Chairman; Residency Program Director, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Disclosure: William James, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
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