Prevalence of inflammatory MRI and structural CT lesions
| (A) Prevalence of inflammatory MRI lesions in patients with psoriasis and healthy controls | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with psoriasis N=55 | Healthy controls N=30 | p Value | |
| Any inflammation N (%) | 26 (47) | 4 (13) | 0.002 |
| Synovitis N (%) | 21 (38) | 2 (7) | 0.002 |
| Osteitis N (%) | 6 (11) | 3 (10) | 1.000 |
| Periarticular inflammation N (%) | 2 (4) | 3 (10) | 0.340 |
| Tenosynovitis N (%) | 2 (4) | 0 | 0.538 |
| (B) Prevalence of structural CT lesions in patients with psoriasis | ||
|---|---|---|
| Erosions | Enthesiophytes | |
| Lesions, N total | 27 | 306 |
| N metacarpal head 2 (%) | 15 (55) | 113 (37) |
| N phalangeal base 2 (%) | 1 (4) | 64 (21) |
| N metacarpal head 3 (%) | 10 (37) | 58 (19) |
| N phalangeal base 3 (%) | 1 (4) | 113 (37) |
| Patients, N positive (%) | 16 (29) | 55 (100) |
| N metacarpal head 2 (%) | 11 (20) | 49 (89) |
| N phalangeal base 2 (%) | 1 (2) | 38 (69) |
| N metacarpal head 3 (%) | 8 (15) | 41 (75) |
| N phalangeal base 3 (%) | 1 (2) | 37 (67) |
| N (mean±SD)/patient | 0.49±0.94 | 5.62±3.30 |