, 2020 The global aim of this thesis was to accelerate the patient journey from first symptoms to adequate treatment in spondyloarthritis (SpA) by a) tailoring the diagnostic process in order to enable an earlier diagnosis and b) tailoring the treatment strategy to shorten the time from diagnosis to remission and to increase remission rates in patients with ...
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Diagnostic value of MRI of the sacroiliac joints in juvenile spondyloarthritis [PDF]
, 2016 Early diagnosis of spondyloarthritis (SpA) is becoming more important as new medical treatment options have become available to treat inflammation and delay progression of the disease.
Baraliakos, Xenofon +6 more
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Spondyloarthritis, Acute Anterior Uveitis, and Fungi: Updating the Catterall–King Hypothesis
Frontiers in Medicine, 2018 Spondyloarthritis is a common type of arthritis which affects mostly adults. It consists of idiopathic chronic inflammation of the spine, joints, eyes, skin, gut, and prostate. Inflammation is often asymptomatic, especially in the gut and prostate.
Martin Laurence +5 more
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ASAS definition for sacroiliitis on MRI in SpA : applicable to children? [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The Assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society (ASAS) definition for a'positive' Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for sacroiliitis is well studied and validated in adults, but studies about the value of this definition in children ...
Baraliakos, Xenofon +10 more
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Wiener klinische Wochenschrift Education, 2017 Unter dem Begriff seronegative Spondylarthritis oder Spondylarthropathien (SpA) werden unterschiedliche Krankheitsbilder zusammengefasst, die durch ahnliche klinische Erscheinungen charakterisiert sind. Dazu zahlen eine entzundliche Affektion der Wirbelsaule und der Iliosakralgelenke (ISG), die namensgebend fur diese Gruppe an Krankheiten ist, eine ...
Nages Nagaratnam +2 more
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Challenges to conquer from the gender perspective in medicine: The case of spondyloarthritis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 BACKGROUND:Diagnostic delay is well-known in spondyloarthritis and studies have demonstrated a longer deferral in women. The aim of this study was to explore whether diagnostic delay of spondyloarthritis depends on clinical manifestations expressed by ...
Vega Jovani +3 more
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MRI Workshop for Axial Spondyloarthritis 2023
Journal of Clinical Rheumatology and Immunology, 2023 MRI sacroiliac joint is a sensitive imaging modality for evaluation of inflammation and the accompanying structural changes. Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society (ASAS) classification criteria incorporates active inflammation of the ...
Victor LEE
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The perspective of people with axial spondyloarthritis regarding physiotherapy : room for the implementation of a more active approach [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives. Physiotherapy is recommended in the management of people with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), with new insights into its preferred content and dosage evolving.
Goekoop-Ruiterman, Yvonne P M +8 more
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Treating spondyloarthritis, including ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis, to target: recommendations of an international task force [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Therapeutic targets have been defined for diseases like diabetes, hypertension or rheumatoid arthritis and adhering to them has improved outcomes. Such targets are just emerging for spondyloarthritis (SpA). Objective: To define the treatment
Baraliakos, Xenofon +31 more
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The prevalence of axial spondyloarthritis in the UK: a cross-sectional cohort study [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Accurate prevalence data are important when interpreting diagnostic tests and planning for the health needs of a population, yet no such data exist for axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) in the UK.
Alex Macgregor +24 more
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