Prognostic significance of magnetic resonance imaging changes of the sacroiliac joints in spondyloarthritis - A followup study

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1718-1727

  Madsen, Karen Berenth ^a   Schiøttz Christensen, Berit ^a   Jurik, Anne Grethe ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Prognosis; Sacroiliac joints; Spondyloarthritis

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; BONE EROSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SACROILIAC JOINT; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY; SUBCHONDRAL EDEMA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SACROILIAC JOINT; SPINE; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955493454     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.091155     Document Type: Article

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