Psoriasis Update
hosted byBaptist Health South Florida
Psoriasis Update is organized by Baptist Health South Florida.
Course opens: 09/01/2022
Course expires: 08/31/2025
Overview:
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that affects patients’ quality of life and can be costly. Various treatments are available including topical and systemic agents. John Strasswimmer, M.D. will lead the discussion on Psoriasis from a medical perspective.
Learning Objectives:
• Identify psoriasis based on clinical presentation and implement essential screening for a patient with new-onset psoriasis.
• Assess psoriasis symptoms in patients with underlying conditions such as chronic liver diseases and vascular diseases.
• Appraise current systemic approaches to the treatment of psoriasis, including antimetabolites, systemic immunosuppressants, interferon and interleukin antagonists.
