Psoriasis Scalp Severity Index (PSSI)

Purpose: To evaluate a patient with scalp psoriasis using the Psoriasis Scalp Severity Index (PSSI).

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient with scalp psoriasis?

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Percent of scalp area showing erythema (enter from 0 to 100)

Percent of scalp area showing induration (enter from 0 to 100)

Percent of scalp area showing scaling (enter from 0 to 100)

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Severity of erythema

Severity of induration

Severity of scaling

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Evaluation appropriate?

PSSI

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Interpretation and Description

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Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Severity, Prognosis, Stage

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- National Psoriasis Foundation Psoriasis Score (NPF-PS)
Adverse Effects
- Psoriasis Induced By Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonist Therapy
Disease Progression
- National Psoriasis Foundation Psoriasis Score (NPF-PS)

Specialty

Dermatology
Immunology/Rheumatology

Objective

severity
prognosis
stage

ICD-10

L40 - Psoriasis

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Purpose: To evaluate a patient with scalp psoriasis using the Psoriasis Scalp Severity Index (PSSI).

Specialty: Dermatology, Immunology/Rheumatology

Objective: severity, prognosis, stage

ICD-10: L40,

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