Psoriatic arthritis history and symptoms
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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
Symptoms
- Common symptom may be associated with psoriatic arthritis include:[1][2][3][4]
- Joint pain and swelling
- Joint stiffness
- Morning stiffness: May lasts more than 30 mins. It is aggravated by prolonged rest and relieved by physical activity.
- Decreased range of motion and quality of life depending on the severity of the disease.
- Enthesitis: Pain can be felt in areas where tendons, ligaments, and synovium attach to bones.
- Common locations include:
- Achilles tendinitis: Pain at the heel, tibial tuberosity and other tendon insertion.
- Plantar fasciitis
- Common locations include:
- Dactylitis: Sausage-like swelling of the entire finger or toe.
- Skin lesions: Scaly, erythematous papules and plaques
- Dystrophic nails
- Ocular symptoms include redness and tearing due to conjunctivitis, blepharitis, and uveitis.
- Fatigue
References
- ↑ Sankowski AJ, Lebkowska UM, Cwikła J, Walecka I, Walecki J (January 2013). "Psoriatic arthritis". Pol J Radiol. 78 (1): 7–17. doi:10.12659/PJR.883763. PMC 3596149. PMID 23493653.
- ↑ Krajewska-Włodarczyk M, Owczarczyk-Saczonek A, Placek W (2017). "Fatigue - an underestimated symptom in psoriatic arthritis". Reumatologia. 55 (3): 125–130. doi:10.5114/reum.2017.68911. PMC 5534506. PMID 28769135.
- ↑ Dhir V, Aggarwal A (April 2013). "Psoriatic arthritis: a critical review". Clin Rev Allergy Immunol. 44 (2): 141–8. doi:10.1007/s12016-012-8302-6. PMID 22294201.
- ↑ Punzi L, Pianon M, Rossini P, Schiavon F, Gambari PF (April 1999). "Clinical and laboratory manifestations of elderly onset psoriatic arthritis: a comparison with younger onset disease". Ann. Rheum. Dis. 58 (4): 226–9. PMC 1752862. PMID 10364901.