Pediatric Dermatology

Infantile Psoriasis

Janniger CK, Schwartz RA, Musumeci ML, Tedeschi A, Mirona B, Micali G

Psoriasis is a common inherited papulosquamous dermatosis that may be a diagnostic dilemma, particularly in infants and children. The treatment of children with psoriasis should be handled with caution and tailored according to the child's age, as well as to the extent, distribution, and type of psoriasis.


 

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