Apremilast as a target therapy for nail psoriasis: a real-life observational study proving its efficacy in restoring the nail unit.

Author: BianchiL, CampioneE, CesaroniG M, GazianoR, LannaC, MarinoD, MazzilliS, VollonoL

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Nail psoriasis are chronic diseases that share a common underlying etiology of immunity dysregulation, enhanced activation of inflammatory pathways and remitting-relapsing course. Although nails represent a small percentage of the body surface involvement of this s...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2020.1801976

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Apremilast: A Shining Oasis in the Desert of Nail Psoriasis

Nail psoriasis, like a stubborn desert sandstorm, can leave a lasting impact on the nails, causing discomfort and affecting quality of life. This study, like a tireless explorer, investigates the efficacy of apremilast, a novel therapeutic agent, in restoring the nail unit and alleviating the symptoms of nail psoriasis.

The researchers conducted a 24-week real-life observational study, meticulously examining the effects of apremilast on patients with nail psoriasis. Their findings suggest that apremilast can effectively restore the nail unit, offering a potential oasis of hope for patients seeking relief from this chronic condition.

Apremilast: A Beacon of Hope in the Desert

This research highlights the potential of apremilast as a new therapeutic option for nail psoriasis. The study's findings provide compelling evidence for its efficacy, offering a potential solution for patients who have struggled with traditional treatments.

Navigating the Challenges of Nail Psoriasis: A Desert of Research

This research underscores the importance of ongoing research in the field of nail psoriasis. By exploring new therapeutic approaches and understanding the mechanisms of the disease, we can develop more effective treatment options and improve patient outcomes. This journey, like a camel caravan traversing the desert, requires persistence, innovation, and a commitment to finding solutions.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides a glimmer of hope in the desert of nail psoriasis. Apremilast shows promise as a new therapeutic agent, offering potential relief to patients who have struggled with this challenging condition. Continued research is essential to further explore its efficacy, optimize its use, and ultimately improve the lives of those affected by nail psoriasis.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-04-07
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-22
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32715817

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1080/09546634.2020.1801976

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English

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