Experience in using secukinumab in patients with axial psoriatic arthritis

Axial skeletal injury is observed in 25–70% of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Spondylitis frequently occurs subclinically, which leads to serious structural and functional disorders over time. An update shows that axial skeleton involvement in PsA is characterized by a more severe clinical...

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Main Authors: E. E. Gubar, Yu. L. Korsakova, E. Yu. Loginova, T. V. Korotaeva
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Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2020-11-01
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Online Access:https://mrj.ima-press.net/mrj/article/view/1082
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author E. E. Gubar
Yu. L. Korsakova
E. Yu. Loginova
T. V. Korotaeva
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description Axial skeletal injury is observed in 25–70% of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Spondylitis frequently occurs subclinically, which leads to serious structural and functional disorders over time. An update shows that axial skeleton involvement in PsA is characterized by a more severe clinical course: these patients are observed to have a greater severity of peripheral arthritis, enthesitis, and dactylitis, skin and nail psoriasis, a higher CRP level, and worse functional status. In addition, the disease is more severe according to the patients' subjective assessment, as evidenced by questionnaires. Synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs used to treat peripheral PsA are not recommended for axial injury. When nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are ineffective, biological drugs (tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors or interleukin-17A (IL-17A) inhibitors) should be prescribed immediately to patients with psoriatic spondylitis. The paper describes two clinical cases demonstrating the successful use of the IL-17A inhibitor secukinumab (SEC) in patients with axial PsA (axPsA). Given the positive experience with SEC in real clinical practice, it seems reasonable to prescribe it to patients at earlier stages of axPsA.
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spelling doaj-art-f6fb99a30a9145eabb45f41c7ff045072025-08-20T03:20:58ZrusIMA-PRESS LLCСовременная ревматология1996-70122310-158X2020-11-0114415015610.14412/1996-7012-2020-4-150-1562310Experience in using secukinumab in patients with axial psoriatic arthritisE. E. Gubar0Yu. L. Korsakova1E. Yu. Loginova2T. V. Korotaeva3V.A. Nasonova Research Institute of RheumatologyV.A. Nasonova Research Institute of RheumatologyV.A. Nasonova Research Institute of RheumatologyV.A. Nasonova Research Institute of RheumatologyAxial skeletal injury is observed in 25–70% of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Spondylitis frequently occurs subclinically, which leads to serious structural and functional disorders over time. An update shows that axial skeleton involvement in PsA is characterized by a more severe clinical course: these patients are observed to have a greater severity of peripheral arthritis, enthesitis, and dactylitis, skin and nail psoriasis, a higher CRP level, and worse functional status. In addition, the disease is more severe according to the patients' subjective assessment, as evidenced by questionnaires. Synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs used to treat peripheral PsA are not recommended for axial injury. When nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are ineffective, biological drugs (tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors or interleukin-17A (IL-17A) inhibitors) should be prescribed immediately to patients with psoriatic spondylitis. The paper describes two clinical cases demonstrating the successful use of the IL-17A inhibitor secukinumab (SEC) in patients with axial PsA (axPsA). Given the positive experience with SEC in real clinical practice, it seems reasonable to prescribe it to patients at earlier stages of axPsA.https://mrj.ima-press.net/mrj/article/view/1082axial psoriatic arthritissecukinumab (cosentyx)
spellingShingle E. E. Gubar
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E. Yu. Loginova
T. V. Korotaeva
Experience in using secukinumab in patients with axial psoriatic arthritis
Современная ревматология
axial psoriatic arthritis
secukinumab (cosentyx)
title Experience in using secukinumab in patients with axial psoriatic arthritis
title_full Experience in using secukinumab in patients with axial psoriatic arthritis
title_fullStr Experience in using secukinumab in patients with axial psoriatic arthritis
title_full_unstemmed Experience in using secukinumab in patients with axial psoriatic arthritis
title_short Experience in using secukinumab in patients with axial psoriatic arthritis
title_sort experience in using secukinumab in patients with axial psoriatic arthritis
topic axial psoriatic arthritis
secukinumab (cosentyx)
url https://mrj.ima-press.net/mrj/article/view/1082
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