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Optimizing intralesional triamcinolone acetonide treatment for isolated nail psoriasis: a pilot, intra-subject randomized controlled trial

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Abbreviations

ILTAC:

Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide

NP:

Nail psoriasis

NAPSI:

Nail Psoriasis Severity Index

NAPSIm:

Nail Psoriasis Severity Index matrix

NAPSIb:

Nail Psoriasis Severity Index bed

AE:

Adverse event

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JWR: Methodology, Data collection, Data curation, Validation, Writing-Original draft preparation, Writing-Review and Editing; YQ: Data curation, Statistical analysis, Writing-Editing; SRL: Conceptualization, Methodology, Data collection, Validation, Writing-Original draft preparation, Writing-Review and Editing, Supervision.

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Correspondence to Shari R. Lipner.

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The study was conducted according to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki, approved by the Institutional Review Board of Weill Cornell Medicine (record #: 1609017586, approval date 01/08/2021), and registered on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03991936). This work is not under consideration at any other journal and has not been previously presented.

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Dr. Jose W. Ricardo and Ms. Yuqing Qiu have no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of the submission. Dr. Lipner has served as a consultant for Ortho-Dermatologics, Moberg Pharmaceuticals, and BelleTorus Corporation.

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Ricardo, J.W., Qiu, Y. & Lipner, S.R. Optimizing intralesional triamcinolone acetonide treatment for isolated nail psoriasis: a pilot, intra-subject randomized controlled trial. Arch Dermatol Res 316, 113 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-024-02849-w

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