Psoriatic Arthritis Archives - Dermatology Advisor

Psoriasis

Is There an Association Between Psoriasis and Thyroid Disease?

By

Brandon May

April 12, 2021

Aside from autoimmunity, an analysis of the tie between psoriasis and thyroid diseases is provided.

General Dermatology

AbbVie Seeks Approval of Risankizumab for Psoriatic Arthritis

By

Brian Park, PharmD

April 12, 2021

The application is supported by 2 pivotal phase 3 studies, KEEPsAKE-1 and KEEPsAKE-2.

Psoriasis

GRAPPA 2020 Annual Meeting: Management of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis During the COVID-19 Pandemic

By

Amit Akirov, MD

April 6, 2021

A plenary session at the 2020 GRAPPA Annual Meeting was focused on the perspectives of the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Psoriasis

Psoriasis Task Force Says Take the First Available COVID-19 Vaccine

By

Kristin Della Volpe

April 2, 2021

Updated guidance suggests possibly pausing methotrexate use for 2 weeks after COVID-19 vaccination in patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis.

Psoriasis

Guselkumab Benefits Observed Through 2 Years in Psoriatic Arthritis Trial

By

Diana Ernst, RPh

March 26, 2021

The DISCOVER-2 study aimed to evaluate multiple clinical outcomes including joint and skin symptoms and radiographic progression in patients with psoriatic arthritis.

Psoriasis

Biologic Agents Are More Effective, Have Higher Drug Survival for Generalized Pustular Psoriasis

By

Brandon May

March 25, 2021

Patient and disease characteristics and drug survival rates of treatment in patients with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) were assessed.

Psoriasis

Behçet Disease Associated With Increased Risk for Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

By

Inga Back, MPH

March 8, 2021

Researchers assessed the association between Behçet disease and psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, using data from the National Health Insurance Service of Korea.