Both Educational Lectures and Reference Photographs Are Necessary to Improve the Accuracy and Reliability of Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) Assessment: Results from Korean Nation-Wide PASI Educational Workshop.

Conclusion: Our study confirmed that the combination of standardized educational training and reference photographs can improve the accuracy and reliability of PASI assessments. Understanding how to evaluate three-dimensional psoriatic lesions can help with proper assessment of the severity of psoriasis. PMID: 29853741 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29853741?dopt=Abstract

Source: Annals of Dermatology - June 3, 2018 Category: Dermatology Tags: Ann Dermatol Source Type: research