Therapies for psoriatic enthesopathy. A systematic review.

نویسنده

  • Christopher T Ritchlin
چکیده

Enthesitis is defined as inflammation at sites of tendon, ligament, joint capsule, or fascia insertion sites to bone, and is a hallmark feature of psoriatic arthritis. Several outcome measures have been developed to assess enthesitis, but none have been validated in psoriatic arthritis. In this evidence-based review, we assess the limited data on treatments for enthesitis and make recommendations for further studies in psoriatic enthesitis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of rheumatology

دوره 33 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006