MRI interrater reliability is superior to that of radiographs — which demonstrated a significant proportion of both false negative and false positive findings — for global sacroiliitis impression ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A newly developed artificial neural network can accurately detect radiographic sacroiliitis in patients with ...

MRI Considerable proportion of healthy individuals without back pain have MRI positive for sacroiliitis. HealthDay News — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) positive for sacroiliitis is seen in a ...

Sacroiliitis on conventional radiography, a key diagnostic feature of axial spondyloarthritis (SpA), often appears only late in the disease course. With the introduction of potent biologic agents that ...

Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) may have subclinical spondyloarthritis (SpA) features, e.g., sacroiliitis and ...

Diagnostic algorithms for axial spondyloarthritis (SpA), and classification criteria for use in clinical trials, are being developed and refined. But can axial SpA be ruled out in young patients with ...

New research presented at ACR Convergence, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, shows that an artificial intelligence-based analysis model, called an artificial neural network, ...

An African American adolescent boy, age 15 years and 10 months, sought a second opinion regarding diagnosis and management of atraumatic, sudden-onset, severe left buttock and posterior thigh pain of ...

Development of the new criteria (see Figure 2) began with 20 experts in SpA (all ASAS members) reviewing clinical data of 71 real patients who had presented to a rheumatology department in Berlin ...

A 24-year-old man presents to his primary care physician with a six-month history of low back pain. He has no history of trauma, fever or weight loss, and his pain has not responded to nonsteroidal ...

The sacroiliac joints are located at the bottom of the spine where it joins to the pelvic bones. These joints play an important role in the movement of the lower limb. Just like most joints in our ...

Credit: Shutterstock. Healthy volunteers, patients with chronic back pain, and runners did not have deep bone marrow edema lesions, but 89.4% of axial SpA patients and 14.3% of women with postpartum ...