Psoriasis

Abstract

Psoriasis is a chronic, relapsing dermatosis characterised by scaling, erythema, and less commonly pustulation. Although the clinical spectrum is broad and the nature of the underlying defect responsible for the production of psoriasis uncertain, all currently available effective remedies are capable of inhibiting epidermal mitosis and this remains the most widely accepted concept in the management of psoriasis.

Analysis of Methoxsalen in Plasma by Reversed-Phase High-Performance Liquid Chromatography

“…High-performance liquid chromatography-methoxsalen, human plasma Photosensitizer-methoxsalen, high-performance liquid chromatographic analysis, human plasma Methoxsalen (8-methoxypsoralen), a furocoumarinic derivative, is used in conjunction with phototherapy in the treatment of psoriasis (1). Different methods of analysis of methoxsalen in plasma have been published.…”