Psoriatic Arthritis (cont.)
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Psoriatic arthritis. Severe deformity of the joints at the ends of the fingers.

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Severe psoriatic arthritis involving the finger joints.

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Swelling and deformity of the hand joints in a patient with psoriatic arthritis.

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Psoriatic arthritis involving the hand joints.

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Asymmetric (not distributed evenly) psoriatic arthritis.

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Psoriatic arthritis involving the fingers.

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X-ray of hand with psoriatic arthritis.

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Comparison between psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in both hands and feet.

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Arthritis mutilans, a typically psoriatic pattern of arthritis.

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Psoriatic arthritis, arthritis mutilans.

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Synonyms and Keywords
PA, psoriatic nail disease, nail psoriasis, psoriasis, arthritis, paronychia, pustular psoriasis, polyarthritis, oligoarticular arthritis, distal interphalangeal arthropathy, DIP arthropathy, arthritis mutilans, spondylitis, sacroiliitis, juvenile psoriatic arthritis, spondyloarthropathy, spondyloarthropathies, enthesopathy, enthesitis, dactylitis, sausage digits, rheumatoid arthritis, oligoarthritis, psoriatic arthritis
Authors and Editors
Author: Kristine M Lohr, MD, Associate Chief, Program Director, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Tennessee School of Medicine.
Editors: Dirk M Elston, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center; Mary L Windle, Pharm D, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine.com, Inc; William D James, MD, Program Director, Vice-Chair, Paul R Gross Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Last Editorial Review: 10/17/2005