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Onset of spondyloarthritis in a patient treated with adalimumab for relapsing anterior uveitis - efficacy of secukinumab on the joint domain and on ocular inflammatory relapses: A case report.

Vincenzo Raimondo
Published in: Medicine (2022)
Here we show the therapeutic efficacy of the switch from adalimumab to secukinumab, with remission of joint symptoms and reduction of inflammation indices, in the absence of new relapses of uveitis. This case suggests that secukinumab is primarily effective and safe on joints pain of an inflammatory nature in patients with anterior uveitis who develop spondyloarthritis as an extra-ocular symptom, while also seeming to be effective in preventing ocular symptoms recurrence.
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