Psoriatic arthritis MRI
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chandrakala Yannam, MD [2]
Overview
MRI of hands of patients with psoriatic arthritis may show periostitis, erosions, enthesitis, synovitis, ankylosis, and edema of bone marrow.
- MRI may reveal the following findings:[1]
- Enthesitis
- Periostitis
- Joint erosions
- Synovitis (articular or flexor tendon sheath)
- Ankylosis
- Edema of bone marrow
References
- ↑ Spira D, Kötter I, Henes J, Kümmerle-Deschner J, Schulze M, Boss A, Horger M (November 2010). “MRI findings in psoriatic arthritis of the hands”. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 195 (5): 1187–93. doi:10.2214/AJR.10.4281. PMID 20966327.
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