1. What is psoriatic arthritis? -- 2. The relationship between psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis -- 3. Psoriatic arthrit
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English Pages (296 pages) : illustrations Year 2009
Table of contents :
1. What is psoriatic arthritis? --
2. The relationship between psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis --
3. Psoriatic arthritis and other spondyloarthritides --
4. What causes psoriatic arthritis --
5. Clinical features of psoriatic arthritis --
6. Radiological features of psoriatic arthritis --
7. How is the diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis made? --
8. Functional and emotional impact --
9. Non-drug therapy --
10. Drug therapy --
11. Surgery in psoriatic arthritis --
12. A team approach --
13. Lessons from the University of Toronto Psoriatic Arthritis Clinic --14. International collaborations --
15. Current outlook for patients with psoriatic arthritis --
List of professional and patient advocacy organizations --
Glossary --
Index.