Latent tuberculosis infection in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis: evidence from the Italian Psocare Registry. (17th March 2015)
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- Journal Article
- Title:
- Latent tuberculosis infection in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis: evidence from the Italian Psocare Registry. (17th March 2015)
- Main Title:
- Latent tuberculosis infection in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis: evidence from the Italian Psocare Registry
- Authors:
- Gisondi, P.
Cazzaniga, S.
Chimenti, S.
Maccarone, M.
Picardo, M.
Girolomoni, G.
Naldi, L.
the Psocare Study Group
Griseta, V.
Miracapillo, A.
Azzini, M.
Mocci, L.
Michelini, M.
Offidani, A.
Bernardini, L.
Campanati, A.
Ricotti, G.
Giacchetti, A.
Norat, M.
Gualco, F.
Castelli, A.
Cuccia, A.
Diana, A.
Roncarolo, G.
Belli, M.A.
Baldassarre, M.A.
Santoro, G.
Vena, G.A.
Lo Console, F.
Filotico, R.
Mastrandrea, V.
Brunetti, B.
Musumeci, F.
Carrabba, E.
Dal Mas, P.
Annicchiarico, F.
Benvegnù, B.
Spaziani, G.
Cusano, F.
Saletta Iannazzone, S.
Galluccio, A.
Pezza, M.
Marchesi, L.
Imberti, G.
Reseghetti, A.
Barbera, C.
Reggiani, M.
Lanzoni, A.
Patrizi, A.
Bardazzi, F.
Antonucci, A.
De Tommaso, S.
Balestri, R.
Wallnofer, W.
Ingannamorte, F.
Calzavara‐Pinton, P.
Iannazzi, S.
Zane, C.
Capezzera, R.
Bassisi, S.
Rossi, M.T.
Altamura, V.
Vigl, W.
Nobile, C.
Aste, N.
Murgia, S.
Mugheddu, C.
Scuderi, G.
Baglieri, F.
Di Dio, C.
Cilioni Grilli, E.
Mastronardi, C.
Agnusdei, C.P.
Antrilli, A.
Aulisa, L.
Raimondo, U.
Scotto di Luzio, G.
Battarra, V.C.
Farro, P.
Plaitano, R.
Micali, G.
Musumeci, M.L.
Massimino, D.
Li Calzi, M.
La Greca, S.
Pettinato, M.
Sapienza, G.
Valenti, G.
De Giacomo, P.F.
d'Amico, D.
Arcangeli, F.
Brunelli, D.
Ghetti, E.
Tulli, A.
Assi, G.
Amerio, P.
Laria, G.
Prestinari, F.
Spadafora, S.
Coppola, M.
Caresana, G.
Pezzarossa, E.
Domaneschi, E.
Felisi, C.
Donato, L.
Bertero, M.
Musso, L.
Pa lazzini, S.
Bruscino, P.
Agozzino, U.C.
Ottaviani, M.
Simoncini, C.
Virgili, A.
Osti, F.
Fabbri, P.
Volpi, W.
Caproni, M.
Lotti, T.
Prignano, F.
Buggiani, G.
Troiano, M.
Fenizi, G.
Altobella, A.
Amoruso, A.
Condello, M.
Goffredo, A.
Righini, M.G.
Alessandrini, F.
Satolli, F.
Zampetti, M.
Bertani, E.
Fossati, S.
Parodi, A.
Burlando, M.
Fiorucci, C.
Nigro, A.
Ghigliotti, G.
Massone, L.
Moise, G.M.
Serrai, M.
Cannata, G.
Campagnoli, A.M.
Daly, M.
Leporati, C.
Peila, R.
Filosa, G.
Bugatti, L.
Nicolini, M.
Nazzari, G.
Cestari, R.
Anastasio, F.
Larussa, F.M.
Pollice, N.
De Francesco, F.
Mazzocchetti, G.
Peris, K.
Fargnoli, M.C.
Di Cesare, A.
De Angelis, L.
Flati, G.
Biamonte, A.S.
Quarta, G.
Congedo, M.
Carcaterra, A.
Strippoli, D.
Fideli, D.
Marsili, F.
Celli, M.
Ceccarini, M.
Bachini, L.
D'Oria, M.
Schirripa, V.
De Filippi, C.
Martini, P.
Lapucci, E.
Mazzatenta, C.
Ghilardi, A.
Simonacci, M.
Bettacchi, A.
Gasco, R.
Zanca, A.
Battistini, S.
Dattola, S.
Vernaci, R.
Postorino, F.
Zampieri, P.F.
Padovan, C.
González Intchaurraga, M.A.
Ladurner, J.
Guarneri, B.
Cannavò, S.
Manfrè, C.
Borgia, F.
Puglisi Guerra, A.
Sedona, P.
Cattaneo, A.
Carrera, C.
Fracchiolla, C.
Mozzanica, N.
Prezzemolo, L.
Menni, S.
Lodi, A.
Martino, P.
Monti, M.
Mancini, L.
Sacrini, F.
Altomare, G.F.
Taglioni, M.
Lovati, C.
Mercuri, S.R.
Schiesari, G.
Giannetti, A.
Conti, A.
Lasagni, C.
Greco, M.
Ronsini, G.
Schianchi, S.
Fiorentini, C.
Niglietta, S.
Maglietta, R.
Padalino, C.
Crippa, D.
Pini, M.
Rossi, E.
Tosi, D.
Armas, M.
Ruocco, V.
Ayala, F.
Balato, N.
Gaudiello, F.
Cimmino, G.F.
Monfrecola, G.
Gallo, L.
Argenziano, G.
Fulgione, E.
Berruti, G.
Mozzillo, R.
Ceparano, S.
De Michele, I.
Giorgiano, D.
Leigheb, G.
Deledda, S.
Peserico, A.
Alaibac, M.
Piaserico, S.
Schiesari, L.
Dan, G.
Mattei, I.
Oro, E.
Aricò, M.
Bongiorno, M.R.
Angileri, R.
Amato, S.
Todaro, F.
Milioto, M.
Bellastro, R.
Di Nuzzo, S.
De Panfilis, G.
Zanni, M.
Borroni, G.
Cananzi, R.
Brazzelli, V.
Lisi, P.
Stingeni, L.
Hansel, K.
Pierfelice, V.
Donelli, S.
Rastelli, D.
Gasperini, M.
Barachini, P.
Cecchi, R.
Bartoli, L.
Pavesi, M.
De Paola, S.
Corradin, M.T.
Ricciuti, F.
Piccirillo, A.
Viola, L.
Tataranni, M.
Mautone, M.G.
Lo Scocco, G.
Niccoli, M.C.
Brunasso Vernetti, A.M.G.
Gaddoni, G.
Resta, F.
Casadio, M.C.
Arcidiaco, M.C.
Luvarà, M.C.
Albertini, G.
Di Lernia, V.
Guareschi, E.
Catrani, S.
Morri, M.
Amerio, P.
De Simone, C.
D'Agostino, M.
Agostino, I.
Calvieri, S.
Cantoresi, F.
Richetta, A.
Sorgi, P.
Carnevale, C.
Nicolucci, F.
Berardesca, E.
Ardigò, M.
De Felice, C.
Gubinelli, E.
Chimenti, S.
Talamonti, M.
Camplone, G.
Cruciani, G.
Riccardi, F.
Barbati, R.
Zumiani, G.
Pagani, W.
Malagoli, P.G.
Pellicano, R.
Donadio, D.
Di Vito, C.
Cottoni, F.
Montesu, M.A.
Pirodda, C.
Addis, G.
Marongiu, P.
Farris, A.
Cacciapuoti, M.
Verrini, A.
Desirello, G.
Gnone, M.
Fimiani, M.
Pellegrino, M.
Castelli, G.
Zappalà, L.
Sesana, G.
Ingordo, V.
Vozza, E.
Di Giuseppe, D.
Fasciocco, D.
Nespoli, P.
Papini, M.
Cicoletti, M.
Bernengo, M.G.
Ortoncelli, M.
Bonvicino, A.
Capella, G.
Doveil, G.C.
Forte, M.
Peroni, A.
Salomone, B.
Savoia, P.
Pippione, M.
Zichichi, L.
Frazzitta, M.
De Luca, G.
Zumiani, G.
Tasin, L.
Simonetto, D.
Ros, S.
Trevisan, G.
Patamia, M.
Miertusova, S.
Patrone, P.
Frattasio, A.
Piccirillo, F.
La Spina, S.
Di Gaetano, L.
Marzocchi, V.
Motolese, A.
Venturi, C.
Sedona, P.
Gai, F.
Pasquinucci, S.
Bellazzi, R.M.
Silvestri, T.
Girolomoni, G.
Gisondi, P.
Veller Fornasa, C.
Trevisan, G.P.
… (more) - Abstract:
- <abstract abstract-type="main" id="bjd13539-abs-0001"> <title>Summary</title> <sec id="bjd13539-sec-0001" sec-type="section"> <title>Background</title> <p>The nationwide prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in Italian patients with psoriasis has never been investigated.</p> </sec> <sec id="bjd13539-sec-0002" sec-type="section"> <title>Objectives</title> <p>To estimate the nationwide prevalence of LTBI in Italian patients with psoriasis who are candidates for systemic treatment.</p> </sec> <sec id="bjd13539-sec-0003" sec-type="section"> <title>Methods</title> <p>Data were obtained from the Psocare Registry on those patients (<italic>n </italic>=<italic> </italic>4946) with age &gt; 18 years, systemic treatment at entry specified and tuberculin skin test (TST) performed according to the Mantoux method. LTBI diagnosis was based on a positive TST result in the absence of any clinical, radiological or microbiological evidence of active tuberculosis.</p> </sec> <sec id="bjd13539-sec-0004" sec-type="section"> <title>Results</title> <p>Latent tuberculosis infection was diagnosed in 8·3% of patients with psoriasis (409 of 4946). The prevalence of LTBI was lower in patients on biologics than in those on conventional systemic treatments, ranging from 4·3% (19 of 444) of patients on adalimumab to 31% (eight of 26) of those on psoralen–ultraviolet A (<italic>P </italic>&lt;<italic> </italic>0·05). Independent factors associated with LTBI were male sex [odds ratio (OR) 1·30,<abstract abstract-type="main" id="bjd13539-abs-0001"> <title>Summary</title> <sec id="bjd13539-sec-0001" sec-type="section"> <title>Background</title> <p>The nationwide prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in Italian patients with psoriasis has never been investigated.</p> </sec> <sec id="bjd13539-sec-0002" sec-type="section"> <title>Objectives</title> <p>To estimate the nationwide prevalence of LTBI in Italian patients with psoriasis who are candidates for systemic treatment.</p> </sec> <sec id="bjd13539-sec-0003" sec-type="section"> <title>Methods</title> <p>Data were obtained from the Psocare Registry on those patients (<italic>n </italic>=<italic> </italic>4946) with age &gt; 18 years, systemic treatment at entry specified and tuberculin skin test (TST) performed according to the Mantoux method. LTBI diagnosis was based on a positive TST result in the absence of any clinical, radiological or microbiological evidence of active tuberculosis.</p> </sec> <sec id="bjd13539-sec-0004" sec-type="section"> <title>Results</title> <p>Latent tuberculosis infection was diagnosed in 8·3% of patients with psoriasis (409 of 4946). The prevalence of LTBI was lower in patients on biologics than in those on conventional systemic treatments, ranging from 4·3% (19 of 444) of patients on adalimumab to 31% (eight of 26) of those on psoralen–ultraviolet A (<italic>P </italic>&lt;<italic> </italic>0·05). Independent factors associated with LTBI were male sex [odds ratio (OR) 1·30, 95% confidence interval (CI) 1·04–1·62; <italic>P </italic>=<italic> </italic>0·02], age over 55 years (OR 2·93, 95% CI 2·18–3·93; <italic>P </italic>&lt;<italic> </italic>0·001) and being entered into a conventional treatment (OR 3·83, 95% CI 3·10–4·74; <italic>P </italic>&lt;<italic> </italic>0·001). Positive history of tuberculosis was seen in 1% of patients (<italic>n </italic>=<italic> </italic>49).</p> </sec> <sec id="bjd13539-sec-0005" sec-type="section"> <title>Conclusions</title> <p>The nationwide prevalence of LTBI in Italian patients with psoriasis candidate to systemic treatment is high, and screening is recommended prior to biological treatment.</p> </sec> </abstract> … (more)
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- British journal of dermatology. Volume 172:Number 6(2015:Jun.)
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- 2015-03-17
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- Dermatology -- Periodicals
Skin -- Diseases -- Periodicals
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