Psoriatic arthropathy
Definition: A type of inflammatory arthritis associated with PSORIASIS, often involving the axial joints and the peripheral terminal interphalangeal joints. It is characterized by the presence of HLA-B27-associated SPONDYLARTHROPATHY, and the absence of rheumatoid factor.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): psoriatic arthritis, arthritis Psoriatic, Psoriatic arthropathy
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