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Secukinumab for plaque psoriasis.

Author: Andino-NavarreteRomina, Ordenes-CavieresGonzalo

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Overview

Secukinumab is effective in treating plaque psoriasis, but may be associated with serious adverse effects.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
INTRODUCTION: Biological treatments have appeared as the main alternative for the management of patients with plaque psoriasis that do not respond to conventional treatment. So, evaluating its actual efficacy and safety is needed. METHODS: We searched in Epistemonikos, the largest database of syste...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2018.07.7363

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Secukinumab for Plaque Psoriasis: A Comprehensive Review

The field of dermatology is always searching for effective treatments for plaque psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin condition. This research delves into the effectiveness and safety of secukinumab, a biological treatment, for managing plaque psoriasis. The authors employed a systematic review approach, analyzing data from various sources, including MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane. They meticulously examined 21 systematic reviews encompassing ten randomized trials.

Secukinumab Shows Promise, but Caution is Needed

The findings suggest that secukinumab significantly improves clinical symptoms in patients with plaque psoriasis. However, the authors highlight the potential for serious adverse effects associated with the treatment. This careful analysis underscores the importance of weighing the benefits and risks of treatment options.

Navigating the Desert of Psoriasis Treatment

This study is like a compass guiding us through the vast desert of psoriasis treatment options. While secukinumab offers a promising path towards relief, it's crucial to be aware of the potential pitfalls. Consulting with a dermatologist and carefully considering your individual needs is essential before embarking on any treatment journey.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Secukinumab shows promising results in treating plaque psoriasis, but its potential side effects should be carefully considered. This study provides valuable insights for patients and clinicians alike, helping us navigate the complex world of psoriasis treatment.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-04-09
  2. Date Revised 2019-12-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30507896

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.5867/medwave.2018.07.7363

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