Psoriasis Flashcards
1
Q
What Inflammatory arthropathy contains dermal lesions and nail pitting?
A
Psoriatic arthritis
2
Q
In psoriatic arthritis, Where would females most often see symptoms?
A
Peripheral > spinal
3
Q
In psoriatic arthritis, Where would males most often see symptoms?
A
Spinal > Peripheral
4
Q
What is the auto-immune spinal destruction gene?
A
HLA-B27
5
Q
What form of psoriatic arthritis is Total destruction of joint?
A
Arthritis mutilans
6
Q
What joints of the hands and feet are mostly effected with Psoriatic arthritis?
A
DIPs
7
Q
What is known as Tendon insertion inflammation?
A
Enthesopathy
8
Q
What is the most common area for Enthesopathy to occur?
A
Achilles Tendon
