A Case showing Improved Psoriasis along the Hemiparetic area after Cerebrovascular Accident.
- Author:
Jong Hyun RIM
1
;
Yong Beom CHOE
;
Jai Il YOUN
Author Information
1. Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
neurogenic;
pathogenesis;
psoriasis
- MeSH:
Nervous System;
Paresis;
Psoriasis*;
Stroke*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
2001;39(1):91-93
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The role of the nervous system in the pathogenesis of psoriasis has been receiving increasing attention. We report a case of improvement of psoriasis after hemiparesis following cerebrovascular accident. This case is worthy in that it supports the neurogenic origin of psoriasis.
