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ArticleDermatology reports2022

Methotrexate in the therapeutic pathway of patients with psoriasis. Analysis of clinical practice data and comparison with guidelines.

Valeria Corazza, Francesco Cusano, Ornella De Pità, Luigi Rossi, G Giovanni Virno

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Article in Dermatology reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 52% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Valeria CorazzaPresident of the Italian Psoriatic Association Friends of the Corazza Foundation (APIAFCO).
Francesco CusanoPresident of the Association of Italian Hospital Dermatologists Venereologists and Public Health (ADOI).
Ornella De PitàPresident of the International - Italian Society of Plastic- Regenerative and Oncologic Dermatology (ISPLAD).
Luigi RossiPresident of the Confederation of Regional District Associations of Tuscany Region (CARD).
G Giovanni VirnoMember of the Board of Directors Italian Association of Ambulatory Dermatologists (AIDA), Italy.
British Association of Dermatologists · GBRegione Toscana

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin disease with a chronic-relapsing course. It is estimated that the prevalence in Italy is 3%. An adequate model of taking care of the patient with psoriasis allows the patient to benefit from the most suitable treatment option for his health needs. In this position statement the observations, criticalities and proposals for improvement of the Pso-Path Working Group, composed by health economists, clinicians and patients, on the diagnostic-therapeutic pathway of the patient with psoriasis have been collected. In particular, the deviation of clinical practice from the current Guidelines for the management of patients with psoriasis, which recommend the use of biologic drugs in case of non-response, intolerance or contraindication to Methotrexate or Cyclosporine, was evaluated. A Working Group was convened whose participants were asked to express their thoughts on the diagnostic and therapeutic pathway of the patient with psoriasis, bringing out critical elements and proposals for improvement, based on their experiences. This

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MethotrexatePosistion paperPso-Path Working GroupPsoriasis

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PMID35371426
PMCPMC8969875
OpenAlexW4200383393

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