Evaluation of nail disease in psoriatic arthritis by using a modified nail psoriasis severity score index

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 901-906

  Maejima, Hideki ^a   Taniguchi, Tomonori ^a   Watarai, Akira ^a   Katsuoka, Kensei ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FINGER NAIL; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; MALE; NAIL BED; NAIL DISEASE; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAIL DISEASES; NAILS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77954919015     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.04452.x     Document Type: Article

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