Psoriatic arthritis is undertreated, serious morbidity and increased mortality may occur in the long term. The book of seven chapters gives a well-organized overview of this difficult disorder. International expert authors place the very latest advances in diagnosis, pathogenesis, management and prognosis of psoriatic arthritis into perspective, enabling the reader to appreciate how to recognize this complex disease at an early stage, choose appropriate investigations and introduce a relevant management program. The final chapter reviews recent treatment guidelines and the literature on prognosis.
