Does the site of magnetic resonance imaging abnormalities match the site of recent-onset inflammatory back pain? The DESIR cohort

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 979-985

  Blachier, Martin ^a,b   Coutanceau, Bertrand ^a,b   Dougados, Maxime ^c   Saraux, Alain ^d,e,f   Bastuji Garin, Sylvie ^a,b   Ferkal, Salah ^g   Le Corvoisier, Philippe ^g   Farrenq, Valérie ^b   Poulain, Cécile ^b   Ghaleh, Bijan ^b   Canoui ̈Poitrine, Florence ^a,b   Claudepierre, Pascal ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE ET DES SCIENCES DE LA SANTÉ   (France)

^e BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

^g INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SACROILIAC JOINT; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPONDYLARTHRITIS; THORAX PAIN;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; LOW BACK PAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPONDYLOARTHRITIS;

ADULT; BACK PAIN; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACROILIAC JOINT; SPONDYLARTHRITIS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877594299     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-201427     Document Type: Article

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