Psoriasis
Conference Coverage
Researchers tease apart multiple biologic failure in psoriasis, PsA
Patients failing two or more biologic agents of different mechanistic classes “are really suffering. We need to have better guidelines and...
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Most patients with psoriasis not engaged in highly shared decision-making
“It is important to construct a framework for carrying out SDM with patients with psoriasis to enhance clinician-patient communication and improve...
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA OKs first ustekinumab biosimilar
The drug has also been granted an interchangeability designation and has been approved for six indications.
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Review finds no CV or VTE risk signal with use of JAK inhibitors for skin indications
Of the 35 trials studied, most involved patients with atopic dermatitis.
Hospital Consult
Hospital Dermatology: Review of Research in 2022-2023
In this review, we highlight 4 areas of focus from the published literature in 2022-2023—severe cutaneous adverse reactions, supportive...
Clinical Review
Potential Uses of Nonthermal Atmospheric Pressure Technology for Dermatologic Conditions in Children
Nonthermal atmospheric plasma (also known as cold atmospheric plasma) is a rapidly emerging technology showing promising treatment results for a...
Feature
Psoriatic disease: Researchers seek a PsA diagnostic test, phenotype-targeted treatment
Researchers described ongoing work to “understand the discrete and overlapping endotypes that underlie the phenotypes” of psoriatic disease and to...
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FDA approves bimekizumab for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults
With this approval, bimekizumab becomes the only interleukin (IL)-17A and IL-17F inhibitor approved for the treatment of these patients.
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Pilot study: High-dose IL-23 inhibition shows promise for psoriasis remission in some patients
Targeting resident memory T cells may be a key to long-term remission.
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Roflumilast side effect benefits patients with psoriasis and overweight/obesity
An “extraordinary” finding was how some patients’ weight status based on their BMI changed throughout the study.
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Topical botanical drug coacillium curbs childhood alopecia
Coacillium cutaneous solution is also under investigation as a treatment for persistent chemotherapy-induced alopecia, atopic dermatitis, and...