Rapidly and successful improvement of nail psoriasis with risankizumab

Diego Orsini; Alessia Pacifico; Paolo Iacovelli; Pasquale Frascione; Paola De Simone; Chiara Assorgi; Flavia Pigliacelli

doi:10.1002/ccr3.8035

Rapidly and successful improvement of nail psoriasis with risankizumab

Clin Case Rep. 2023 Oct 9;11(10):e8035. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.8035. eCollection 2023 Oct.

Authors

Diego Orsini¹, Alessia Pacifico¹, Paolo Iacovelli¹, Pasquale Frascione², Paola De Simone², Chiara Assorgi³, Flavia Pigliacelli¹

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Dermatology Unit IFO-San Gallicano Dermatological Institute-IRCCS Rome Italy.
² Oncologic and Preventive Dermatology Unit IFO-San Gallicano Dermatological Institute-IRCCS Rome Italy.
³ Section of Dermatology, Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery University of Naples Federico II Napoli Italy.

Abstract

This clinical case demonstrates quick resolution of nail psoriasis in a patient treated with risankizumab, highlighting the role of IL-23 in the pathogenesis of nail psoriasis.

Keywords: nail; nail psoriasis; psoriasis; risankizumab.

Publication types

Case Reports