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Hepatotoxicity Risk With Methotrexate Increased in Patients With Psoriatic Disease
A recent study found incidence of liver disease was highest for patients with psoriasis and lowest for those with rheumatoid arthritis.
For Inflammatory Joint and Skin Disease, Switching More Common With Oral Than Injectable Immunotherapy
“Health care resource utilization was higher in the oral group, but total costs were lower,” researchers reported, “which was likely driven by the lower costs of oral drugs.” 
Treatment Class May Worsen Fungal Infections in Patients With Psoriasis
The paper focused on Candida infections in patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis treated with interleukin-17 (IL-17) inhibitors.

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Hepatotoxicity Risk With Methotrexate Increased in Patients With Psoriatic Disease
For Inflammatory Joint and Skin Disease, Switching More Common With Oral Than Injectable Immunotherapy
Treatment Class May Worsen Fungal Infections in Patients With Psoriasis
Major QoL Impairment Possible Among Patients With Lower PASI Scores
Psoriasis Associated With High Level of Comedication
Hospitalization Predictors of Readmission for Psoriasis
Study Finds Comparable Short-Term Outcomes Among Psoriasis Biologics
Psoriatic Arthritis: A Dermatologist’s Perspective
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Psoriatic Arthritis: A Dermatologist’s Perspective
Alice B. Gottlieb, MD, PhD, clinical professor of dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, discusses the importance of early identification for patients with psoriatic arthritis as well as treatments that are currently…
Insights Into Selecting Biologics for Psoriasis
Lawrence Green, MD, associate clinical professor of dermatology at George Washington University School of Medicine, reviews current biologic therapies available for psoriasis and shares his methods for selecting the appropriate biologic for patients.
Inside the New Psoriasis Guidelines, Part II
Craig A. Elmets, MD, professor of dermatology at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, outlines select recommendations and the role dermatologists play in treating certain conditions.
Inside the New Psoriasis Guidelines, Part I
Alan Menter, MD, chairman of the division of dermatology at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, and Craig A. Elmets, MD, professor of dermatology at the University of Alabama in Birmingham and co-chair of the guideline workgroup, provide a…
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