Psoriasis

Patients treated with once-daily tapinarof cream 1% for mild to severe plaque psoriasis reported positive outcomes, according to two phase 3 studies.

Janus kinase inhibitors “may prove useful” in a wider range of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, including refractory cutaneous dermatomyositis, chronic plaque psoriasis and other conditions, according to a speaker here.

The combined “derm-rheum” clinic offers a unique opportunity to streamline care and improve drug access for patients with psoriatic arthritis while enhancing cross-disciplinary education among dermatologists and rheumatologists, noted a speaker at a recent summit.

Patients with psoriasis who switched from Humira to adalimumab biosimilars for nonmedical reasons had similar drug retention as those who stayed on the originator, according to a study.

The associations between cardiovascular events and psoriasis have been well documented in peer-reviewed literature. The key question, however, is why do these associations exist?

Chronic school and work absenteeism is more common in children with atopic dermatitis and their caregivers than in those with psoriasis, according to a study.

Patients who evaluate their psoriasis severity more severely than their health care providers are more likely to have depression or anxiety, according to a study.

Patients with nail psoriasis may be more likely to develop psoriatic arthritis and should be closely monitored for predictive signs, according to a study.

This episode details how psoriatic arthritis and the spondyloarthropathies came to be recognized as a distinct clinical entity after decades of nerdy arguing.

Women with moderate to severe psoriasis had similar pregnancy outcomes as the general population, according to a study.