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Arthritis Mutilans: Case Report of anUncommon Squeal of Psoriatic Arthritis
ISSN: 2617 - 9482Publisher: author   
Arthritis Mutilans: Case Report of anUncommon Squeal of Psoriatic Arthritis
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
ABSTRACT:Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a seronegative spondyloarthropathy that presents clinically in different forms. Arthritis mutilans isa rare yet the most aggressive and disabling form of PsA that requires early diagnosis and aggressive therapy preferably in theform of biological agents to prevent or stop the irreversible destruction of small joints. We describe here, report of a case oflong standing PsA who developed arthritis mutilans resulting in disability, compromised mobility and a poor quality of life.Keywords: Rheumatology, Hand deformity, Psoriasis, Arthritis, Joints