1985
The Response of Psoriatic Epidermis and Microvessels to Treatment with Topical Steroids and Oral Methotrexate
Braverman I, Sibley J. The Response of Psoriatic Epidermis and Microvessels to Treatment with Topical Steroids and Oral Methotrexate. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1985, 85: 584-586. PMID: 4067330, DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12283604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral methotrexateTopical steroidsLabeling indexPsoriatic epidermisInitial clinical improvementPlastic wrap occlusionTopical steroid therapyBasal cellsLack of responseGoeckerman treatmentSteroid therapyClinical relapseClinical improvementPsoriatic patientsPsoriatic plaquesSuccessful therapyDermal capillariesCapillary ultrastructureMethotrexateModerate acanthosisCapillary loopsSteroidsDermal papillaTherapyMicrovessels
1972
Metabolic and Ultrastructural Studies in a Patient With Pustular Psoriasis (von Zumbusch)
Braverman I, Cohen I, O'Keefe E. Metabolic and Ultrastructural Studies in a Patient With Pustular Psoriasis (von Zumbusch). JAMA Dermatology 1972, 105: 189-196. PMID: 4334267, DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1972.01620050003001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic hypoalbuminemiaPustular psoriasisClinical Research CenterPersistent hypocalcemiaUninvolved skinAbnormal vesselsElectron microscopic examinationSkin lesionsWhite womenPatientsEndothelial cellsEndothelial wallMicroscopic examinationHypoalbuminemiaUltrastructural studyPsoriasisCapillary segmentsSerum albuminVesselsHypocalcemiaLesionsMicrocirculationAbnormalitiesMonthsWomen