Psoriatic Arthritis
News
Higher risk of arrhythmia in psoriasis patients
A population-based cohort study found that patients with psoriasis are at increased risk of arrhythmia, with the risk even greater for younger...
Conference Coverage
Simple screening tool can help detect psoriatic arthritis
Dr. Philip Mease provides an update on treatments for psoriatic arthritis.
News
As psoriasis maintenance therapy, step-down matched full-dose etanercept for quality of life measures
Conference Coverage
Biologic treatment for psoriasis found to have CVD benefits
Evidence is mounting that the use of biologic therapies is associated with certain cardiovascular benefits in patients with psoriasis.
News
Strong evidence for tuberculosis screening before psoriasis, PsA biologic therapy
Key clinical point:Tuberculosis is the only condition with strong evidence in favor of a baseline screening in patients with psoriasis or...
News
Reciprocal risks found between psoriatic disease and uveitis
Key clinical point:Patients with psoriasis or uveitis are at significantly greater risk of the other condition. Major finding: Psoriatic arthritis...
News
PsA disease activity and treatment success defined
News
Apremilast response durable at 52 weeks
Patients had a mean weight loss of 2.08 kg after week 52.
Commentary
GRAPPA initiatives continue to chart the way for psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis
News
Secukinumab proves successful against psoriatic arthritis in FUTURE 2 trial
Psoriatic arthritis patients treated with 150-mg and 300-mg doses of secukinumab achieved significantly higher ACR20 responses than placebo-...
Conference Coverage
WCD: Touch avoidance is a new dimension of psoriatic impairment
Touch avoidance among psoriasis patients is an important new patient-reported outcome having a major negative quality-of-life impact.