Progression of Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis to Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Arthritis and Rheumatology

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1415-1421

  Wang, Runsheng ^a   Gabriel, Sherine E ^b   Ward, Michael M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NONRADIOGRAPHIC AXIAL SPONDYLOARTHRITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACROILIITIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPONDYLARTHRITIS; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPONDYLARTHRITIS; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84971255026     PISSN: 23265191     EISSN: 23265205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.39542     Document Type: Article

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