IL-17 and IL-23 inhibitors appear to be well tolerated, with good safety profiles; recent findings outlined here may aid clinical decision making when choosing the most appropriate therapy for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis.
The five-year incidence rate of joint surgery in psoriatic arthritis patients is twice as high as in the general population, and this rate has remained steady over time.
Pustular psoriasis linked to arthritis onset two years earlier; increased delay seen for plaque psoriasis
Researchers compared the association of potential risk factors for the development of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Researchers reported on the efficacy of secukinumab in patients with psoriatic arthritis and nail psoriasis and other elements of the disease, including radiographic progression.
Surprising dietary findings show Japanese patients with psoriasis had higher BMI, lower intake of meat, and higher intake of seafood, sugar/sweeteners, vitamin D and vitamin B12, challenging long-held nutritional beliefs.
Findings do not support dietary restriction of gluten intake as a means of preventing inflammatory skin and musculoskeletal conditions in women.
A higher prevalence of NAFLD was observed among patients with psoriasis without arthritis compared with patients with psoriatic arthritis.
Can reducing weight and drinking reduce the risk for psoriatic arthritis?
Patients with palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) with co-occurring plaque psoriasis have a higher incidence of psoriatic arthritis.
