The article discusses the difference and similarities between psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It notes that swelling, pain, tenderness and warmth in joints are some of the main symptoms of t...
Autoimmune diseases psoriatic arthritis and RA have different symptoms, causes, and treatments. Learn how to explain psoriatic arthritis vs rheumatoid arthritis here.
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is also a chronic autoimmune disease, causing the immune system to attack the body’s healthy tissue, including tissue of the skin and joints. It’s commonly linked with the skin condition psoriasis; abouta third of patients with psoriasisdevelop psoriatic arthritis. Roug...
Kocijan R, Finzel S, Englbrecht M, Engelke K, Rech J, Schett G, et al. Differences in bone structure between rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis patients depend on autoantibody positivity. Ann Rheum Dis 2014;73:2022-8.Kocijan R, Finzel S, Englbreeht M, et al. Differences in ...
The study included 8700 psoriatic arthritis patients (PsA), 138,000 psoriasis patients, approximately 42,000 rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, and nearly 82,000 controls who were not experiencing any of the conditions. Just over half of the patients with PsA and RA were prescribed a ...
Differential diag- nosis between rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis: the value of ultrasound findings at metacarpophalangeal joints level. Ann Rheum Dis 2011;70:11114.Gutierrez M, Filippucci E, Salaffi F, et al. Differential diagnosis between rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis:...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are chronic inflammatory diseases of the musculoskeletal system. Although it seems likely that these conditions have a different pathogenesis, the drugs used to treat them are the same. Our study used a cross-sectional clinical database to ...
In this study, we compare the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and study the effect of treatment with infliximab on the HRQoL of patients with these diseases. Short...
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA).This type affects joints and also causes a scaly rash. The rash often appears on the eyelids, knees, belly button, and scalp or behind the ears. Wrists, ankles, fingers, and toes are some of the joints that might be affected. ...
Differential diagnosis between rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis: the value of ultrasound findings at metacarpophalangeal joints level ObjectiveTo investigate the potential of ultrasound (US) in the differential diagnosis between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) at m... ...