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Epidemiology and clinical pattern of psoriatic arthritis in Germany: a prospective interdisciplinary epidemiological study of 1511 patients with plaque-type psoriasis

British Journal of Dermatology · 2009 · Vol. 160(5) · pp. 1040–1047

Kristian Reich✉(Dermatologikum Hamburg)Karsten Krüger(St. Bonifatius Hospital)Rotraut Mößner(University of Göttingen)Matthias Augustin(Universität Hamburg)

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Abstract

The findings are consistent with a high prevalence of undiagnosed cases of active PsA among patients with psoriasis seen by dermatologists. As many of these patients also have significant skin symptoms, treatment strategies are required that are equally effective in the control of skin and joint symptoms of psoriasis.

Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and TherapiesEpidemiologyPsoriatic arthritisMedicinePsoriasisDermatologyPlaque psoriasisProspective cohort studyInternal medicine

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Cross-Sectional StudiesFemaleGermanyHumansMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesPsoriasisQuality of LifeSeverity of Illness IndexArthritis, PsoriaticPrevalence

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