Sacroiliitis in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: Association of MR findings with disease activity

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 245-250

  Jee, Won Hee ^a   McCauley, Thomas R ^b   Lee, Sang Heon ^a   Kim, Sung Hoon ^a   Im, Soo Ah ^a   Ha, Kee Yong ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Sacroiliac joint; Sacroiliitis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; MARKER;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CARTILAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; EDEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACROILIITIS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYNOVIUM;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; BONE MARROW; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACROILIAC JOINT; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 1542358986     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2003.09.002     Document Type: Article

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