ICD-11 classes
15 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system or connective...
Arthropathies
Inflammatory arthropathies
FA21 — Psoriatic arthritis

ICD-11 FA21 — Psoriatic arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis, a member of the spondyloarthritis family, is defined as an inflammatory arthropathy associated with psoriasis that is usually rheumatic factor negative. It is characterised by various clinical manifestations, including symmetric polyarthritis, asymmetric oligoarthritis or polyarthritis, spinal inflammation similar to ankylosing spondylitis, peripheral enthesitis, anterior chest wall involvement, distal interphalangeal arthritis of the hands and feet, dactylitis (sausage digit or toe), arthritis mutilans and onycho-pachydermo-periostitis. The CASPAR has high sensitivity and specificity.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

It excludes 1 item.

  • Juvenile psoriatic arthritis (FA24.2)

Diagnosis with code FA21 contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:

  1. FA21.0 — Psoriatic spondyloarthritis
  2. FA21.Y — Other specified psoriatic arthritis
  3. FA21.Z — Psoriatic arthritis, unspecified

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