Publications by authors named "Pierino De Sandre"

Introduction: Ixekizumab is an anti-interleukin-17A (IL-17A) humanized monoclonal antibody approved for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, active psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Central nervous system inflammatory manifestations are atypical during therapy with IL-17A inhibitors, with only one case of myelitis described to date.

Case Report: A 72-year-old man with a medical history of active psoriatic arthritis was admitted to our department owing to the acute onset of left face numbness 1 month after the first ixekizumab administration.

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Objectives: To investigate the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection, as well as short- (within 48 hours) and long-term (within 30 days) adverse events (AEs) of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, including arthritis flares in a large cohort of patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA).

Methods: A retrospective cohort study comprising 362 patients: 94 (26%) rheumatoid arthritis, 158 (43.6%) psoriatic arthritis and 110 (30.

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