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A case of psoriasis and multiple sclerosis succesfully treated with concomitant fingolimod and secukinumab.

Authors :
Megna, Matteo
Noto, Matteo
Fabbrocini, Gabriella
Fornaro, Luigi
Source :
Australasian Journal of Dermatology. Feb2023, Vol. 64 Issue 1, pe100-e102. 3p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Recent epidemiological studies highlighted a possible link between PsO and demyelinating disorders such as MS.[2] Herein, we reported the case of a 40-year-old female who suffered from PsO and MS successfully treated with a combination therapy of secukinumab and fingolimod. Keywords: fingolimod; multiple sclerosis; psoriasis; real-life experience; secukinumab EN fingolimod multiple sclerosis psoriasis real-life experience secukinumab e100 e102 3 02/17/23 20230201 NES 230201 Dear Editor, Psoriasis (PsO) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by erythemato-desquamative plaques with systemic involvement (psoriatic arthritis, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disorders, Crohn's disease, and depression).[1] Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an auto-immune neurological disease characterized by inflammation, demyelination, gliosis, and neuronal loss. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00048380
Volume :
64
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Australasian Journal of Dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
161897026
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/ajd.13983