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psoriatic arthritis

NOUN
  1. a form of rheumatoid arthritis usually affecting fingers and toes and associated with psoriasis

How To Use psoriatic arthritis In A Sentence

  • Psoriatic arthritis can start suddenly or slowly, and may affect only one joint or many.
  • People with psoriatic arthritis might not have obvious psoriasis skin findings or they might have minimal scaly red skin on the scalp, in the bellybutton or between the buttocks .
  • Whipple's Disease • Histology of the duodenal biopsy showing clubbed epithelial villi with inflammatory infiltrate including numerous foamy macrophages (haemtoxylin-eosin stain, magnification × 250) pyoderma gangrenosum • Ulcerative lesion of pyoderma gangrenosum measuring 6.0 x 4.0 cm on the right medial shin of a 34-year-old woman with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • Dr. Chang-Miller's primary field is rheumatology with special interests in inflammatory joint diseases called seronegative spondyloarthropathies such as ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis. All MayoClinic.com Topics
  • Some people with psoriasis develop an inflammation of the joints known as psoriatic arthritis.
  • IFPA gives nonprofit psoriasis associations a global voice to campaign on behalf of people who have psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
  • Six were treated for rheumatoid, three for Crohn's disease, one for psoriatic arthritis, one for dermatomyositis and one for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
  • About a third of people with psoriatic arthritis also have a stiff, painful, lower back or neck.
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