Ultrasonographic evaluation of subclinical enthesitis in patients with psoriasis.

Aim: The primary objective of this study was to assess the ultrasonographic signs of subclinical enthesitis in patients with psoriasis. Secondary objective was to examine the associations between the clinical assessments of enthesitis, severity of psoriasis, and the ultrasonographic signs of enthesitis.

Method: This study included 30 patients with psoriasis who did not have clinically detectable arthritis or enthesitis and 30 healthy volunteers as a control group.