Palmar Fasciitis and Polyarthritis Syndrome (PFPAS) -Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient with a disorder affecting the hands and joints?

Yes

Do the palms of the hands?

• show erythema with swelling?

Yes

• feel indurated and 'woody'?

Yes

• show a positive 'groove' sign?

Yes

Is there a flexion contractures of the fingers?

Yes

Number of joints in the upper and lower extremity showing arthritis

joints

Does the patient have a known history of cancer?

Yes

Is there another condition that can explain the findings better?

Yes

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of clinical findings seen in palmar fasciitis

Does the patient have a polyarthritis?

Should the diagnosis of PFPAS be considered in this patient?

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Palmar Fasciitis and Polyarthritis Syndrome (PFPAS)

Purpose: To evaluate a patient for findings associated with the palmar fasciitis and polyarthritis syndrome (PFPAS).

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