PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Wolf-Henning Boehncke
AU  - Brian Kirby
TI  - GRAPPA Fellows Symposium Adjacent to the European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology Meeting, Verona, 2012: A Meeting Report
AID  - 10.3899/jrheum.130451
DP  - 2013 Aug 01
TA  - The Journal of Rheumatology
PG  - 1410--1412
VI  - 40
IP  - 8
4099  - http://www.jrheum.org/content/40/8/1410.short
4100  - http://www.jrheum.org/content/40/8/1410.full
SO  - J Rheumatol2013 Aug 01; 40
AB  - The Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) organized a Fellows Symposium adjacent to the European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology (EADV) spring meeting in Verona, Italy, in 2012. Wolf-Henning Boehncke from Geneva and Brian Kirby from Dublin formed the faculty. Five papers were presented, followed by extended discussions among participants and faculty. Two contributions were on comorbidities of psoriasis patients and 2 on treatment of non-plaque-type psoriasis; the fifth presentation was a discussion of possible modes of action of vitamin D derivatives in the treatment of psoriasis. Summaries of all 5 papers are included here.