Psoriatic arthritis: Epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment

World Journal of Orthopedics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 537-543

  Liu, Jung Tai ^a   Yeh, Horng Ming ^b   Liu, Shyun Yeu ^a   Chen, Kow Tong ^b,c  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b TAINAN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Psoriasis; Psoriatic arthritis; Spondyloarthritis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906083129     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22185836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i4.537     Document Type: Review

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