Psoriatic arthritis | Radiology Case

What type of arthritis do you suspect?

Psoriatic arthritis is the most likely based on the imaging findings.

What are some extraskeletal manifestations of psoriasis?

Plaque-like skin lesions, typically over the extensor surface of the elbow. Nail changes include pitting and onycholysis.

How common is psoriasis?

Approximately 2.5% of the population is affected in the West. It is much less common in Japan, South America and other ethnic groups.

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