1999
Topical psoriasis therapy.
Federman D, Froelich C, Kirsner R. Topical psoriasis therapy. American Family Physician 1999, 59: 957-62, 964. PMID: 10068717.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTopical therapyTherapeutic armamentariumNew topical therapyPhysician's therapeutic armamentariumLarger patient populationVitamin D analogsTopical retinoidsCommon dermatosesPatient populationD analogsPsoriasisTherapyCorticosteroidsKeratolyticsDermatosesPopulationArmamentariumMainstayRetinoids
1995
Treatment of psoriasis: role of calcipotriene.
Kirsner R, Federman D. Treatment of psoriasis: role of calcipotriene. American Family Physician 1995, 52: 237-40, 243-4. PMID: 7604767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTopical treatmentMid-potency topical corticosteroidsCareful patient monitoringCommon side effectsNew topical treatmentCommon skin disorderVitamin D derivativesTopical corticosteroidsTopical therapySkin atrophyCalcium metabolismModerate severityCalcipotrieneIrritant dermatitisSide effectsSkin disordersEpidermal cell proliferationKeratolytic agentsD derivativesCell proliferationCorticosteroidsPsoriasisPatient monitoringTreatmentTachyphylaxis