@article{11192,
  keywords = {Bible, England, Greece, History, 19th Century, History, Ancient, History, Medieval, Humans, leprosy, Psoriasis, Rome, Terminology as Topic, United States},
  author = {Glickman F S},
  title = {Lepra, psora, psoriasis.},
  abstract = {<p>This article traces the curious history of how psoriasis came to be called by its present appellation. In retelling the story, psoriasis is seen as a disease (known since antiquity) that has been confused with leprosy, with some tragic results.</p>},
  year = {1986},
  journal = {Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology},
  volume = {14},
  pages = {863-6},
  month = {1986 May},
  issn = {0190-9622},
  doi = {10.1016/s0190-9622(86)70101-1},
  language = {eng},
}