Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness

February 12, 2020

COVID-19 and psoriasis: is it time to limit treatment with immunosuppressants? A call for action

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  • The authors stress the importance of a therapeutic reassessment of all psoriatic patients because immunosuppressive drugs can weaken the immune system making these patients more susceptible to opportunistic infections. 

Conforti et al. (Mar 11, 2020). COVID-19 and psoriasis: is it time to limit treatment with immunosuppressants? A call for action. Dermatologic Therapy. https://doi.org/10.1111/dth.13298