Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology, characterized by the formation of noncaseating granulomas, multisystem involvement, intrathoracic (pulmonary and lymph node ...

For many, the discomfort begins in smaller joints, particularly the fingers and toes, creating a sausage-like swelling called dactylitis. This distinctive feature helps differentiate PsA from ...

A 44-year-old female presented to a cancer clinic in 1994 for follow-up after a recent right segmental mastectomy for a grade I infiltrating ductal breast carcinoma. Initial staging work-up had ...

Objective Dactylitis is a hallmark of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) where flexor tenosynovitis is common. This study explored the microanatomical basis of dactylitis using high-resolution MRI (hrMRI) to ...

Background Sarcoidosis is a chronic granulomatous disease characterized by non-caseating granuloma formation. Galectin-3 is a multifunctional protein involved in many biological processes such as ...

Swelling in the fingers or toes that creates a sausage-like appearance is known as dactylitis, often associated with psoriatic arthritis, an autoimmune condition that affects people with psoriasis. It ...

or inflammation at the sites where tendons and ligaments attach to the bone (Achilles tendonitis and plantar fasciitis are examples of this); dactylitis (“sausage digit”); nail changes and eye ...

Hand pain can be caused by an injury or medical condition. Your hands are made of many parts, including bones, ligaments, tendons, nerves, skin, and other structures. These structures can also be ...

Learn more about how T2T therapies are being used to minimize disease activity in psoriatic arthritis patients despite complex challenges. Treat-to-target (T2T) began as a strategy for managing ...