Abstract Number: 1381 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Non-Radiographic Spondyloarthritis Has Greater Work Instability Than Other Spondyloarthritis Subtypes in a National Database
Background/Purpose: Clinical subsets of spondyloarthritis (SpA), such as ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can be associated with significant impact on work performance and…Abstract Number: 1356 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Gender Differences Among Spondylitis Associated with Psoriasis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Primary Ankylosing Spondylitis
Background/Purpose: Differences regarding gender in primary Ankylosing Spondylitis are well known. However, there is less evidence regarding Spondylitis Associated with Psoriasis and that associated with…Abstract Number: 1360 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Spinal Involvement in Axial Psoriatic Artritis Is Not Determined by the Presence of HLA-B27. Is the HLA-B27 Arm of the Axial Spa Criteria Reliable for Classifying Axial Psoriatic Arthritis?
Background/Purpose: There is a debate whether axial psoriatic arthritis (axPsA) is an ankylosing spondylitis with psoriasis, however due to the fact that PsA has characteristic…Abstract Number: 1026 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Psoriatic Arthritis and Spondyloarthritis: Inflammation Assessed by “Head to Toe” Wholebody Magnetic Resonance Imaging – A Comparison with Clinical Joint Examination
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and spondyloarthritis (SpA) is associated with a varied pattern of axial and peripheral inflammation. Wholebody magnetic resonance imaging (WBMRI) is a…Abstract Number: 596 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Evolution of Atherosclerosis in Psoriatic Arthritis: Is the Former an Independent Inflammatory Process?
Background/Purpose: A non-invasive study focusing on the structural and functional properties of the carotid arteries was carried out in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients. Increased cardiovascular…Abstract Number: 579 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prevalence of Psoriatic Arthritis in Psoriasis Patients According to Newer Classification Criteria
Background/Purpose: To determine the prevalence of Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) in a cohort of psoriasis patients according to CASPAR criteria, and compare it with that resulting from…