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Treatment of inverse psoriasis with efalizumab.

Dornechia E George, Ted Rosén

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Abstract

Various topical and systemic treatments have shown efficacy in plaque and palmoplantar psoriasis; however, studies regarding efficacy in inverse psoriasis are few. The authors present a case of a patient with severe inverse psoriasis who was successfully treated with efalizumab, resulting in complete and sustained remission during prolonged maintenance therapy.

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Various topical and systemic treatments have shown efficacy in plaque and palmoplantar psoriasis; however, studies regarding efficacy in inverse psoriasis are few. The authors present a case of a patient with severe inverse psoriasis who was successfully treated with efalizumab, resulting in complete and sustained remission during prolonged maintenance therapy.

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Various topical and systemic treatments have shown efficacy in plaque and palmoplantar psoriasis; however, studies regarding efficacy in inverse psoriasis are few. The authors present a case of a patient with severe inverse psoriasis who was successfully treated with efalizumab, resulting in complete and sustained remission during prolonged maintenance therapy.

Key concepts: Efalizumab, Medicine, Plaque psoriasis, Psoriasis, Dermatology

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