Successful ustekinumab treatment of noninfectious uveitis and concomitant severe psoriatic arthritis and plaque psoriasis.

Cristina MughedduLaura AtzoriMaria Del PianoAstrid LappiMonica PauSeverino MurgiaIgnazio ZuccaFranco Rongioletti

Published in: Dermatologic therapy (2017)

We report the first successful treatment of noninfectious uveitis with ustekinumab in a patient with severe concomitant psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis who failed to respond to conventional immune suppressants and with contraindications to tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors.

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ankylosing spondylitis
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