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Secukinumab retreatment associated psoriasis flare with pustules.

Mohamed Hussein Medhat El-KomyMarwa AmerAlshimaa MostafaMona ElKalioby
Published in: The Journal of dermatological treatment (2020)
This case report describes a patient with plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis who experienced IL-17A blocking antibody secukinumab treatment-interruption followed by re-treatment. The patient showed heterogeneous responses; significant improvement at initial introduction of secukinumab with rapid deterioration after discontinuation, followed by worsening symptoms and pustular eruption with reintroduction, and skin clearance after dose escalation.
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