Abstract

Background: Psoriasis is prevalent in ∼1% of children and adolescents in the general population. Current treatment options are few, including mostly off-label systemic therapies and limited use of currently approved biologics for pediatric psoriasis, resulting in a high-unmet medical need. Secukinumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody that selectively neutralizes IL-17A, has demonstrated sustained long-term efficacy with a favorable safety profile in various psoriatic disease manifestations in adults.

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