Most of the time, psoriasis is the first symptom of psoriatic arthritis. It causes silvery-white skin lesions ... They’re most often around the joints of elbows, knees, hands, and feet. The skin ...

A rheumatologist or dermatologist can diagnose your psoriatic arthritis. They will check your joints, skin, hands and feet, review your personal and ... Blood tests check for signs of inflammation.

While RA can affect any joint, it usually occurs in your wrist, hands, and feet. When RA symptoms ... lungs that makes it hard to breathe. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory disease ...

You usually get them on your elbows, knees, scalp, back, face, palms and feet, but they can show up on other parts of your body. Some people with psoriasis have psoriatic arthritis. It causes pain, ...

Introduction Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a heterogeneous chronic inflammatory musculoskeletal disorder that manifests as peripheral arthritis, dactylitis, enthesitis and spondylitis. PsA results in ...

The primary measure of clinical response was ACR20. Other measures included Psoriatic Arthritis Response Criteria (PsARC), Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI), and dactylitis and enthesopathy ...

To elucidate this topic, we studied which baseline clinical characteristics determine radiographic progression. Methods For this analysis, data were used from DEPAR (Dutch South West Psoriatic ...

Objectives To compare the prevalence, clinical and radiographic characteristics of psoriatic spondyloarthritis (PsSpA) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA), with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Methods A ...

Question: Is it possible to have both RA and PsA? Answer: It is certainly possible that a person could have both rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. However, doctors, including ...