Optimal management of dactylitis in patients with psoriatic arthritis
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Optimal management of dactylitis in patients with psoriatic arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory arthropathy associated with cutaneous psoriasis, which is currently classified as a seronegative spondyloarthropathy. The presence of cutaneous psoriasis is important for correct and early diagnosis of PsA, because the onset of cutaneous lesions usually precedes the appearance of joint manifestation. Thus, dermatologists are able to detect the condit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1179-156X
DOI: 10.2147/oarrr.s60821