Erythema multiforme--etiopathogenic, clinical and therapeutic aspects.

Aim: To present the epidemiological, etiopathogenic, clinical and therapeutic aspects in Erythema multiforme (EM).

Material And Methods: This is a 3-year retrospective study based on medical records of patients with EM admitted to the Dermatology Clinic. Forty patients were included in this study.

Adverse reactions of biological therapy for psoriasis.

Aim: To detect in patients with psoriasis the adverse effects during TNF-a inhibitor therapy.

Material And Methods: Fifty-seven patients with psoriasis, aged between 12 and 75 years were analyzed. They were treated with different TNF-α antagonists, the maximum treatment duration being 59 months.

Napkin psoriasis--case report.

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease that can affect up to 1% of children. Genetic (family history of psoriasis) and environmental factors (bacterial or viral infections, stress, and trauma) are frequently involved in its occurrence. Napkin psoriasis is a particular form of psoriasis affecting mainly children younger than 2 years of age and can be classified together with other diseases under diaper rash.