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Review
. 2016 Jun 14;3(1):79-82.
doi: 10.14744/nci.2016.16023. eCollection 2016.

A brief summary of clinical types of psoriasis

Gulbahar Sarac  1 , Tuba Tulay Koca  2 , Tolga Baglan  3
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Review

A brief summary of clinical types of psoriasis

Gulbahar Sarac et al. North Clin Istanb. .

Abstract

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis that is thought to onset as a result of T lymphocyte-mediated immunological response. Disease may manifest itself in different modalities with regard to clinical features and severity. Clinical type of psoriasis is an important element in determining the therapy regimen. This article reviews clinical types of psoriasis.

Keywords: Clinic; psoriasis; therapy.

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Conflicts of Interest: None declared.

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