Diagnostic algorithm for psoriatic arthritis in clinical practice of dermatologist
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Psoriatic arthritis--what the dermatologist needs to know.
Psoriasis is commonly associated with a co-existent arthritis known as psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Although there is some treatment overlap for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, it is possible that dermatologists may not diagnose or treat appropriately patients who are developing psoriatic arthritis at an early stage of the disease process when joint damage may be preventable. In this article w...
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Psoriatic arthritis is defined as inflammatory arthritis occurring in patients with psoriasis and is classified as a seronegative spondyloarthropathy associated with human leukocyte antigen B27. Between 25 and 35% of patients with psoriasis go on to develop psoriatic arthritis during the course of their disease. Given that the skin is affected before the joints in most cases, the dermatologist ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Russian Journal of Skin and Venereal Diseases
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2412-9097,1560-9588
DOI: 10.18821/1560-9588-2016-19-1-36-40