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Would you use an IL-17 inhibitor for a psoriatic arthritis patient with inactive inflammatory bowel disease?

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Rheumatology · Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

It depends on the options. While I would generally avoid using an IL-17 inhibitor in a patient with a h/o IBD, if there are no other reasonable treatment alternatives, and the IBD has been inactive for a significant period of time (a year?), then I would consider it, after a full discussion of the r...

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