A case of SAPHO syndrome presenting as isolated iliitis and spondylitis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1810-1811

  Conway, Richard ^a   Ryan, Anthony ^a   Khan, Khalid ^a  

^a WATERFORD REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PAMIDRONIC ACID;

ACNE; ADULT; BONE BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENTEROPATHIC ARTHRITIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; GAMMOPATHY; HIP PAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEROSTOSIS; ILIITIS; LETTER; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEITIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAPA SYNDROME; POLYCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; PUSTULOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; SACRUM; SAPHO SYNDROME; SPONDYLITIS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ACQUIRED HYPEROSTOSIS SYNDROME; ADULT; HUMANS; ILIUM; MALE; OSTEITIS; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 79961111698     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.101372     Document Type: Letter

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