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November 12, 2025Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

A prospective, observational study on the epidemiology, disease characteristics and treatment outcomes for generalized pustular psoriasis in India

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SDSunil DograASApoorva SharmaTNTarun Narang

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Observational study reveals clinical features and treatment response in generalized pustular psoriasis patients, indicating effective therapies like methotrexate and acitretin.

Key Points

  • This research aims to evaluate the epidemiology and treatment outcomes of generalized pustular psoriasis in India.
  • Conducted as a prospective observational study in North India
  • Patients with GPP were assessed for disease severity and treatment responsiveness
  • Data on triggers, comorbidities, and quality of life were analyzed
  • Out of 857 psoriasis patients, 46 had generalized pustular psoriasis (5.3%)
  • Common triggers included medications, infections, hypocalcemia, and COVID-19
  • 75% of patients on biologics achieved early remission, with 60% sustaining it at 3 months

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Dogra et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69252e8bc0ce034ddc355cfehttps://doi.org/10.1093/ced/llaf507
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