Psoriasis does not affect the 5-year outcomes of patients with inflammatory polyarthritis
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Patients with psoriasis have an increased risk of developing inflammatory polyarthritis, but it is generally accepted that psoriasis plus inflammatory polyarthritis does not necessarily result in psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The frequency of severe PsA is unclear; some reports suggest that PsA is usually mild, whereas others propose that disease severity progressively worsens over time. Morgan and colleagues studied whether patients with psoriasis plus inflammatory polyarthritis had different 5-year outcomes from patients with inflammatory polyarthritis only, without attempting to classify patients as having PsA.
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