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Seronegative spondyloarthropathy-related sacroiliitis: CT, MRI features and differentials

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2014
Seronegative spondyloarthropathy is a group of chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases that predominantly affect the axial skeleton. Involvement of sacroiliac joint is considered a hallmark for diagnosis of seronegative spondyloarthropathy and is usually
Daya Prakash, Shailesh M Prabhu, Aparna Irodi   +2 more
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Limited Biomarker Potential for IgG Autoantibodies Reactive to Linear Epitopes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus or Spondyloarthropathy

Antibodies
Background: Autoantibodies are commonly used as biomarkers in autoimmune diseases, but there are limitations. For example, autoantibody biomarkers have poor sensitivity or specificity in systemic lupus erythematosus and do not exist in the ...
S. Janna Bashar, Zihao Zheng, Aisha M. Mergaert, Ryan R. Adyniec, Srishti Gupta, Maya F. Amjadi, Sara S. McCoy, Michael A. Newton, Miriam A. Shelef   +8 more
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Pyoderma Gangrenosum as a Presenting Feature of Undifferentiated Spondyloarthropathy with Erosive Inflammatory Arthritis

Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2020
Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare inflammatory condition with varying clinical presentations and severity. It is commonly seen in association with an underlying condition, most common of which is inflammatory bowel disease. We report a case of a 26-year-old
Jaspreet Kaler, Sandra Sheffield, Myint Thway, Karishma Ramsubeik, Gurjit Kaeley   +4 more
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Bilateral Brucellar Sacroiliitis Mimicking Tuberculous or Inflammatory Spondyloarthropathy: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection, endemic in rural areas. It is caused by Brucella species, which are transmitted through the intake of unpasteurized dairy products and contact with infected animals. Sacroiliac joint involvement is common in brucellosis and typically presents as unilateral sacroiliitis. Contrarily, bilateral sacroiliitis is
Ullah Z, Abedeen ZU, Habib MK, Ullah N, Rehman AU.   +4 more
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Disease-Intrinsic Organising Pneumonia During Biomarker-Confirmed Ulcerative Colitis Remission. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
Organising pneumonia (OP) can occur as a disease‐intrinsic extraintestinal manifestation of ulcerative colitis (UC) during biochemical remission. Drug‐induced aetiology must be systematically excluded before attributing OP to UC. Cryobiopsy‐based ILD diagnoses require expert pathology review when treatment decisions are consequential, as the ...
Jereisat RA, Ibrahim N, Dahdel M.
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A Narrative Review of the Classification and Use of Diagnostic Ultrasound for Conditions of the Achilles Tendon

Diagnostics, 2020
Enthesitis is a cardinal feature of spondyloarthropathies. The Achilles insertion on the calcaneus is a commonly evaluated enthesis located at the hindfoot, generally resulting in hindfoot pain and possible tendon enlargement.
Sheryl Mascarenhas
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Utility of 99mTc-MDP bone scan in comparison to MRI and plain radiographs for the diagnosis of early spondyloarthropathy

Journal of Spinal Surgery, 2014
Introduction: Spondyloarthropathy as a cause of inflammatory lower back ache often goes undiagnosed for long. Though various clinical criteria have been developed, evidence of sacroiliitis is considered the basis for diagnosis. As sacroiliitis may become
Ajit S Shinto, K K Kamaleshwaran, M Anjali, V Rajamani, S G Thirumalaisamy, N Sreedharan   +5 more
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Serum levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and vascular endothelial growth factor as markers of disease activity in patients with axial spondyloarthritis

Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018
Background: Assessment of disease activity in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) has remained a challenge. This study aims to investigate the role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) as markers of disease ...
Mahendran Bhuvanesh, Chilkuri Balaji, Chinnadurai Saranya, Ramamoorthy Ramesh, Trichangode Natesan Tamilselvam, Sankaralingam Rajeswari   +5 more
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Pattern of uveitis in general Ophthalmology practice

Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2022
Aim: The aim of this study is to describe the pattern of uveitis in a General Ophthalmology Clinic in North Karnataka. Materials and Methods: Case records of uveitis seen from June 2015 to December 2019 were reviewed retrospectively.
Charushila V Gajapati, Akash Belenje Shetty, K V Pooja   +2 more
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Gender and Spondyloarthropathy-Associated Uveitis [PDF]

, 2013
Spondyloarthropathies encompass a group of inflammatory diseases with arthritis and other features such as enthesitis and dermatologic and gastrointestinal involvement.
Wendy M. Smith
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