Table 1.
Clinical subtypes of PsA identified by Moll and Wright (1973b)
Clinical subtypes | Disease features |
---|---|
Polyarticular RA-like (symmetrical) | Nail lesions; symmetrical pattern of joint involvement |
Oligoarticular asymmetrical | <5 joints involved; asymmetrical joint involvement |
Distal predominant pattern | Distal interphalangeal joint involvement prevalent |
Spondylitis | Spinal involvement is predominant |
Arthritis mutilans | Severe joint destruction |
Abbreviations: PsA, psoriatic arthritis; RA, rheumatoid arthritis.