“…Assessment of its permanent value is at present impossible, but it will be interesting to see whether it influences the psoriasis as well as the arthritis in cases of psoriasis arthropathica. * It may be relevant to Selye's work that the relationship between psoriasis and adrenocortical hypofunction has been claimed by several observers, notably Gruneberg (1937), Kissmeyer, Chrom, and Jacobson (1935), and Incedayi and Ottenstein (1941). Reiss (1949) has recently reviewed this question and reported the results of laboratory investigations into evidence of disturbance of adrenal function in 25 cases.…”