? A chronic disorder with polygenic predisposition
? Characterized by erythematous scaly papules and plaques;
? Sites: scalp, elbows, knees, hands, feet, trunk, and nails.
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? Triggering environmental factors: trauma, infection (streptococcalsore throat), or medication.
? Severe forms like pustular psoriasis and erythrodermic psoriasis can
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occur
? Psoriatic arthritis : 10%?25% of patients
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Case 1: 21 year old3
History & Cutaneous examination
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History
Site
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DurationType of lesions
Morphology
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? Extensors
Seasonal variation
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? PrimaryColour
? Knees
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Joint pain
? Elbows
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? Papules? Erythematous
Sore throat
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? Trunk
? Plaques
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? HyperpigmentedStress
? Scalp
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? Secondary lesion
? Size
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Alchohol? Palms
? Scales
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? Margin
Smoking
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? SolesHIV
? Flexures
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? Well defined
? Nails
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Nails? Consistency
Systemic illness
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Palms
? Indurated
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Prior treatmentSoles
Scalp
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CHRONIC
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Red (`salmon pink'),sharply demarcated, indurated plaquesPLAQUE-
surmounted by `silvery white', micaceous scales
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TYPE
PSORIASIS
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Monomorphic and distributed relativelysymmetrically
?Clues to diagnosis
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Extensor surfaces of the limbs. over scalp, trunk
Nail findings
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Auspitz sign positiveHPE
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Grattage test & Auspitz sign
? Auspitz sign: Heinrich Auspitz (1835-86)
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? Grattage test - Scales in a psoriatic plaque can be accentuated by grating with aglass slide
1. Gently scraping lesion with a glass slide accentuates the silvery scales (Grattage
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test positive). Scrape off all the scales
2. Continue to scrape the lesion ? glistening white adherent membrane
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(Burkley's membrane) appears3. On removing the membrane, punctate bleeding points become visible
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HPE chronic plaque psoriasis
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? Hyperkeratosis and confluent parakeratosis
? Neutrophilic microabscesses in corneal layer/upper epidermis
? Hypogranulosis
? Regular acanthosis
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? Regular elongation of rete ridges called "squaredoff"rete ridges,? Suprapapil ary thinning
? Dilated capillary loops in papillary dermis
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Munro's microabscess
Suprapapil ary thinning
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Hyperkeratosis,parakeratosis
"squaredoff"rete ridges,
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Dilated capil ary loops
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Koebner phenomenon (isomorphic response)? traumatic induction of psoriasis on
nonlesional skin
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? during flares of disease
? all-or-none phenomenon (i.e., if psoriasis
occurs at one site of injury it will occur at
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all sites of injury)
? occurs 7?14 days after injury
? Seen in upto 25% of patients
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Classification
Morphology / natural history based
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Chronic Plaque psoriasisSite based
Acute guttate psoriasis
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`Unstable' psoriasis
Erythrodermic psoriasis
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Scalp psoriasisPustular psoriasis
Follicular psoriasis
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Atypical psoriasis
Sebopsoriasis
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Other specified formsFlexural/inverse psoriasis
Genital psoriasis
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Linear and segmental
Verrucous
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Nonpustular palmoplantarpsoriasis
Elephanthine
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Nail psoriasis
Rupoid
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Psoriasis in childhood, oldOstraceous
Mucosal lesions
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age
Ocular lesions
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Photoaggravated psoriasisDruginduced/exacerbated
HIVinduced / exacerbated
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Case 2: 54 year old man
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12Personal or family history of psoriasis
Psoriatic
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erythrodermaH/O withdrawal of drugs
Typical psoriatic plaques
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? Clues to diagnosis
Management options
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Large lamellar scalesNail changes (oil-drop, pits, onycholysis)
Acitretin
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Cyclosporine A
PUVA, NB-UVB
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ArthritisMethotrexate
Anti-TNF agents
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HPE typical changes of psoriasis
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Pustular psoriasis classificationGeneralized
Localized
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1. Acute generalized (von Zumbusch).
1. Palmoplantar pustulosis.
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2. Subacute annular and circinate2. Acrodermatitis continua of
Hallopeau
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? Acute generalized pustular psoriasis of pregnancy
(GPPP or impetigo herpetiformis).
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? Infantile and juvenile generalized pustularCorticosteroids
psoriasis.
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withdrawal
Coal tar
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InfectionPregnancy
Triggering factors
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Stress
Hypocalcaemia 14
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Case 4: 54 year old man
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Case 3: 54 year old manAcute generalized (von Zumbusch).
Abrupt onset, high fever, malaise, burning in skin
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Fiery-red erythema topped by pinpoint sterile yellow
pustules
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DeleteriousWaves of fever and pustulation
germline
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Coalescing lesions > "lakes" of pus
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mutationsin IL36RN
Leukocytosis, elevated ESR or CRP, plasma albumin, calcium
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low.
Kogoj's spongiform pustules on HPE
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last trimester of pregnancyGPPP
persist upto childbirth maybe beyond
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recurs in subsequent pregnancies
usually starts in the inguinogenital region
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High fever with severe constitutional symptomsdeath due to cardiac or renal failure
stillbirth, neonatal death or fetal abnormalities
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Spongiform pustule of Kogoj
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ComplicationsAcanthotic epidermis
Hypocalcemia
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with Psoriasiform blunted rete ridges
Bacterial superinfection
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SepsisDehydration
Neutrophils
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ARDS
infiltrating into
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epidermisManagement
Etretinate
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Methotrexate
Cyclosporine
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Infliximab+ oral corticosteroids in GPPP
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Palmoplantar Pustulosis
Acrodermatitis continua of Hal opeau
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? Chronic relapsing eruption limited to
? acral pustule formation,
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palms and soles.?
?
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subungual lakes of pus
Numerous sterile, yel ow, deep-seated
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pustules that evolve into dusky-red? destruction of nail plates.
crusts.
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? permanent loss of nails and scarring.
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GuttateUnstable
psoriasis
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psoriasis
Rule out
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H/oEruptive LP
withdrawal of systemic or
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P rosea
potent topical steroids,
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PLCtar or dithranol,
Secondary syphilis
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Acute infection
hypocalcaemia
severe emotional upset
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Flexural psoriasisd/d Seborrheic dermatitis
d/d
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Tinea, candidiasis, intertrigo
Greasy yellowish scales
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Seborrheic dermatitisDoes not extend beyond hairline
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
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Hailey-Hailey disease
Ill defined areas of involment
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Topical PUVA
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Coal tar + Steroid
Acitretin Methotrexate
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Recalcitrant PPP ?etanercept
Dd hyperkeratotic eczema
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Nail involvement increases with
Nail psoriasis
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AgeDuration
Extent
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Ps arthritis
Diagnostic techniques
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DermoscopyVideodermoscopy
Capil aroscopy
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Ultrasound
Optical coherence tomography
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Confocal laser scanningmicroscopy (CLSM)
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PITS
?psoriatic suspected
? > 20 fingernail pits per person
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? >60 total pits per person?Length of pit ?
length of time, matrix was affected
?Depth of pit
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involvement of intermediate + ventralmatrix + dorsal matrix
proximal nail
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matrix
psoriasis>>>
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parakeratoticcel s in nail plate
>>> sloughed off
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>>> pits
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.focal nail bed
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parakeratosis >>
focal onycholysis >>
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serum and cel ulardebris accumulate and
become entrapped
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Co-morbidities in psoriasis? Malignancy
? Autoimmune diseases
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? Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
? Chronic obstructive pulmonary
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disease? Obstructive sleep apnea
? Bone disease
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? Parkinsonism
? Psychosocial effect
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? Psychiatric disorders? Alcohol abuse
? Smoking
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? Migraine
Higher disease severity
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and younger at diagnosishave a higher risk
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Will it work?
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Mild plaque psoriasis <10% BSA
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without psoriatic arthritis
CONTRAINDICATIONS FOR COAL TAR
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FIRST LINECoal tar
? Unstable plaque psoriasis in a
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Dithranol
phase of progression
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Calcipotriol? Pustular psoriasis
Potent steroid
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? Erythrodermic psoriasis
Salicylic acid
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TazoroteneSECOND LINE
Local NB-UBV or PUVA
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Excimer laser
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Moderate to severe plaque psoriasis withoutpsoriatic arthritis
FIRST LINE
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NB-UBV or PUVA
SECOND LINE
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AcetretinApremilast
Ciclosporin
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Methotrexate
THIRD LINE
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Moderate to severe plaque psoriasis with
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psoriatic arthritisFIRST LINE
Apremilast
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Methotrexate
SECOND LINE
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BiologicalsTHIRD LINE
Combination therapy
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