Psoriatic Arthritis
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Definition/Description[edit | edit source]
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Prevalence[edit | edit source]
- Occurs in 20% of persons that have psoriasis [1]
- Approximately 1% of U.S. population has psoriasis [1]
- 1%-3% of general population has psoriasis [2]
- Equal prevalence in both males and females [1]
- Can occur at any age but typically occurs between ages of 20-30 years old [2]
Characteristics/Clinical Presentation[edit | edit source]
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Associated Co-morbidities
- Psoriasis
- Presence of HLA-B27
Medications[edit | edit source]
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Diagnostic Tests/Lab Tests/Lab Values[edit | edit source]
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Causes[edit | edit source]
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Systemic Involvement[edit | edit source]
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Medical Management (current best evidence)[edit | edit source]
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Physical Therapy Management (current best evidence)[edit | edit source]
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Alternative/Holistic Management (current best evidence)[edit | edit source]
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Differential Diagnosis[edit | edit source]
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Case Reports[edit | edit source]
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Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]
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[1]References [2][edit | edit source]
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