Psoriatic arthritis

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Pain and swelling of third digit. 10-year history of psoriasis.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Marginal erosions at the third proximal interphalangeal joint. 

x-ray

Zoomed image of the above findings. 

Case Discussion

The x-ray findings in combination with a 10-year history of psoriasis are in keeping with psoriatic arthritis

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