title: Childhood psoriasis treatment: evidence published over the last 5 years.
abstract: Psoriasis is a common skin condition seen in pediatrics. Treatment modalities used to treat psoriasis in children are different from those prevailing in the adult population and require adequate testing in pediatric subjects. This article reviews the published evidence on the different treatment modalities for pediatric psoriasis over the past 5 years.
authors.affiliation: The Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. irene.lara-corrales@sickkids.ca
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Lara-Corrales
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Xi
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Pope
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000963:Antimetabolites / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D004100:Dihydroxycholecalciferols / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000628:therapy*; D012176:Retinoids / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D014467:Ultraviolet Therapy / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D000963:Antimetabolites; D004100:Dihydroxycholecalciferols; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D012176:Retinoids