Inflammatory polyarthritis in a patient with psoriasis: Is it psoriatic arthritis or rheumatoid arthrirtis?

Korean Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 224-226

  Lee, Kwang Hoon ^a   Son, Myoung Kyun ^a   Ha, You Jung ^a   Choi, Sang Tae ^a   Lee, Sang Won ^a   Park, Yong Beom ^a   Lee, Soo Kon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Psoriasis; Psoriatic; Rheumatoid

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; ETRETIN; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; MELOXICAM; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYARTHRITIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; PUSTULE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SKIN DEFECT; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; BONE AND BONES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; SKIN;

EID: 77954526794     PISSN: 12263303     EISSN: 20056648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3904/kjim.2010.25.2.224     Document Type: Article

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