Association between Leeds Dactylitis Index and ultrasonographic features: a multicentre study on psoriatic hand dactylitis.

OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to explore the link between specific sonographic findings and Leeds Dactylitis Index basic (LDI-b) score in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients with hand dactylitis. METHODS Ninety-one hand dactylitis were evaluated in a multicentre study for the presence of pain, functional limitation and tenderness (2-point scale) and LDI-b score. Dactylitic fingers were investigated using high-frequency US in grey scale...