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Ultrasonography may be helpful in the diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis. Findings on an ultrasonography suggestive of psoriatic arthritis include synovitis, thickening of the joint capsule, joint effusions, and widening of joint space. | Ultrasonography may be helpful in the diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis. Findings on an ultrasonography suggestive of psoriatic arthritis include synovitis, thickening of the joint capsule, joint effusions, and widening of joint space. | ||
==[[Medical ultrasonography|Ultrasonography]]== | ==[[Medical ultrasonography|Ultrasonography]]== | ||
*[[Medical ultrasonography|Ultrasonography]] may reveal following findings.<ref name="pmid10451072">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kane D, Greaney T, Bresnihan B, Gibney R, FitzGerald O |title=Ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of psoriatic dactylitis |journal=J. Rheumatol. |volume=26 |issue=8 |pages=1746–51 |date=August 1999 |pmid=10451072 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
** Joint effusions and widening of [[joint]] space | ** Joint effusions and widening of [[joint]] space | ||
** [[Synovitis]] (articular and flexor [[tenosynovitis]]) | ** [[Synovitis]] (articular and flexor [[tenosynovitis]]) | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chandrakala Yannam, MD [2]
Overview
Ultrasonography may be helpful in the diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis. Findings on an ultrasonography suggestive of psoriatic arthritis include synovitis, thickening of the joint capsule, joint effusions, and widening of joint space.
Ultrasonography
- Ultrasonography may reveal following findings.[1]
- Joint effusions and widening of joint space
- Synovitis (articular and flexor tenosynovitis)
- Dactylitis
- Thickening of the joint capsule