Do we need to perform MRI of the whole spine in addition to MRI of the sacroiliac joints in suspected spondyloarthropathy?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2019.01.008
Abstract: AIM To identify the incidence of spinal-only changes (including both acute inflammatory and chronic structural changes) in patients with suspected spondyloarthropathy (SpA) to determine whether MRI of the sacroiliac joints would be sufficient in the… read more here.
Keywords: suspected spondyloarthropathy; whole spine; sacroiliac joints; mri ... See more keywords
MRI of the sacroiliac joints: what is and what is not sacroiliitis?
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DOI: 10.1097/bor.0000000000000718
Abstract: PURPOSE OF REVIEW MRI has, as the only imaging modality, the ability to visualize both the inflammatory and destructive aspects of sacroiliitis and is a crucial element in the diagnosis and classification of axial spondyloarthritis… read more here.
Keywords: mri; axspa; joints sacroiliitis; sacroiliitis ... See more keywords