The diagnosis of the condition is made on the basis of histological and bacteriological studies.<unk> is dactylitis may be confused with conditions like osteomyelitis, gout, sarcoidosis and tumors.
Tuberculous dactylitis
Dactylitis
Palindromic rheumatism
Enthesitis
Eosinophilic fasciitis
Arthritis mutilans
Glossitis
Blistering distal dactylitis