psoriatic arthritisnailsonychopathynail changesBackground: Nail changes are common in psoriatic arthritis (PsA), with varying relationships existing between skin, nail, and joint disease.Sandre, Matthew K.Rohekar, SherryGuenther, LynJournal of cutaneous medicine and surgery...
Introduction:Nail psoriasis has a profound negative influence on quality of life and has a more closely relationship with psoriatic arthritis. However, patients with nail changes only were often overlooked with the diagnosis of...
If you notice any of these signs or any other problems with a nail, tell us. Without treatment, nail psoriasis may worsen and become severe, but treatment can help clear nail psoriasis and reduce discomfort. Nail changes can also be a sign of psoriatic arthritis, so you’ll want to see ...
@ZipLine-- Psoriasis itself is not an infection. But the changes and deformities that it causes in the nails can lead to infections. For example, severe nail psoriasis may cause the nail to split from the skin. When this happens, bacteria can get underneath the nail and lead to an infect...
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Volume 171, Issue 5, pages 935–936, November 2014Additional Information How to Cite Baran, R. and Sigurgeirsson, B. (2014), Psoriatic nail disease, a predictor of psoriatic arthritis. British Journal of Dermatology, 171: 935–936. doi: 10.1111/bjd.13398 Author Information 1 Nail Disease Ce...
To measure the associations between subtypes of nail changes and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) among patients with psoriasis.Patients age 18 years and older with active psoriasis were examined for skin and nail changes and asked if they had been diagnosed with PsA. Patients with arthritis were invited...
extra cells build up on your skin and form scaly patches. Psoriasis inflammation can also affect the nails, causing symptoms like pitting, thickness, and color changes. About half of people with psoriasis have nail psoriasis, and up to 90% will have nail problems at some point in their ...
About Everything you need to know about NAPPA. NAPPA (Nail Assessment in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis) is a modular instrument for the assessment of clinical and patient-reported outcomes in nail psoriasis. Learn more 123 PreviousNext
People with psoriatic arthritis typically have further nail changes that may include: beau’s lines which are transverse lines, leukonychia which are white patches, or splinter hemorrhages due to breakage of capillaries under the nail. The cause of psoriasis is unknown though it is thought that...