Position Statement on Secukinumab in the Management of Plaque Psoriasis: The Malaysian Perspective

• Main Authors: Asmah Johar (Author), Suganthi Thevarajah (Author), Agnes Heng (Author), Lee Chin Chan (Author), Chin Chwen Ch'ng (Author), Najeeb Ahmad Mohd Safdar (Author), Pubalan Muniandy (Author), Tarita Taib (Author), Wooi Chiang Tan (Author), Kwee Eng Tey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting nearly 10% of dermatologic patients in Malaysia. Treatment options include topical agents and phototherapy as well as nonbiologic and biologic systemic therapy. Mild psoriasis can often be managed with topical agents. However, managing moder...