Comorbidities in patients with psoriatic arthritis: a comparison with rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.

Nas K., KARKUCAK M., Durmus B., Karatay S., ÇAPKIN E., KAYA A., ...More

International journal of rheumatic diseases, vol.18, no.8, pp.873-9, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/1756-185x.12580
  • Journal Name: International journal of rheumatic diseases
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.873-9
  • Keywords: comorbid diseases, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ANKYLOSING-SPONDYLITIS, CARDIOVASCULAR RISK, CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA, INFLAMMATORY ARTHRITIS, DISEASE-ACTIVITY, PREVALENCE, MORTALITY, RECOMMENDATIONS, EPIDEMIOLOGY, METAANALYSIS
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AimPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic, inflammatory disease. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between PsA and comorbid conditions. This is the first study to investigate comorbid diseases in PsA in Turkey.