2009
Psoriasis in patients with HIV infection: From the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation
Menon K, Van Voorhees A, Bebo B, Gladman D, Hsu S, Kalb R, Lebwohl M, Strober B, Foundation P. Psoriasis in patients with HIV infection: From the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2009, 62: 291-299. PMID: 19646777, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.03.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusHIV-associated psoriasisPotential adverse eventsPsoriatic arthritisAdverse eventsHIV infectionSevere diseaseTumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitorsNecrosis factor-alpha inhibitorsNational Psoriasis Foundation Medical BoardFirst-line therapeutic agentsPlacebo-controlled trialSecond-line treatmentInfectious disease specialistsSafety of treatmentNational Psoriasis FoundationBenefits of treatmentMedical boardsOral retinoidsTopical therapyModerate diseaseCase seriesDisease specialistsImmunodeficiency virusTreatment optionsMethotrexate and psoriasis: 2009 National Psoriasis Foundation Consensus Conference
Kalb R, Strober B, Weinstein G, Lebwohl M. Methotrexate and psoriasis: 2009 National Psoriasis Foundation Consensus Conference. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2009, 60: 824-837. PMID: 19389524, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.11.906.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment of psoriasisUse of methotrexateLiver biopsyNational Psoriasis Foundation Medical BoardAppropriate patient selectionNational Psoriasis FoundationEvidence-based studiesMedical boardsMethotrexate therapyPatient selectionRheumatoid arthritisTreatment optionsHepatic fibrosisRisk factorsConsensus conferencePsoriasisSide effectsEffective drugsLast guidelinesMethotrexateValuable optionTreatmentBiopsyTask ForceReport
2007
From the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation: Monitoring and vaccinations in patients treated with biologics for psoriasis
Lebwohl M, Bagel J, Gelfand J, Gladman D, Gordon K, Hsu S, Kalb R, Kimball A, Korman N, Krueger G, Mease P, Morison W, Paller A, Pariser D, Ritchlin C, Strober B, Van Voorhees A, Weinstein G, Young M, Horn L. From the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation: Monitoring and vaccinations in patients treated with biologics for psoriasis. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2007, 58: 94-105. PMID: 17980456, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2007.08.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver function testsBiologic therapyNational Psoriasis FoundationCD4 countAntinuclear antibodiesFunction testsPlatelet countPhysical examinationVaccination practicesTumor necrosis factor blockersNecrosis factor blockersTuberculin skin testTreatment of psoriasisBlood cell countEvidence-based studiesMedical boardsFactor blockersPsoriatic arthritisSkin testBlood countConsensus conferenceParticular therapyBlood chemistryPatientsLive vaccineNational Psoriasis Foundation Clinical Consensus on Disease Severity
Pariser DM, Bagel J, Gelfand JM, Korman NJ, Ritchlin CT, Strober BE, Van Voorhees AS, Young M, Rittenberg S, Lebwohl MG, Horn EJ. National Psoriasis Foundation Clinical Consensus on Disease Severity. JAMA Dermatology 2007, 143: 239-242. PMID: 17310004, DOI: 10.1001/archderm.143.2.239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Psoriasis Foundation Medical BoardConsensus statementSeverity criteriaClinical practiceClinical consensus statementTask ForceCategory of patientsNational Psoriasis FoundationCurrent clinical practiceMedical boardsPlaque psoriasisSevere psoriasisAppropriate therapyPsoriasis therapyClinical consensusInsurance payerDisease severityPsoriasisPatientsCurrent standardTherapyMedical professionalsSeverityExpert opinionMD