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spondyloarthropathy

[‚spän·də·lō·är′thräp·ə·thē]
(medicine)
Any of a group of arthritis disorders characterized by involvement of the axial (central) skeleton and association with the histocompatibility system.
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Comparison of apparent diffusion coefficient in spondylarthritis axial active inflammatory lesions and type 1 modic changes.
Akl et al., "American college of rheumatology/spondylitis Association of America/spondyloarthritis research and treatment network 2015 recommendations for the treatment ofankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondylarthritis," Arthritis Care & Research, vol.
Caption: Figure 1: The circles "A," "B," and "C" represent (1) the axial spondylarthritis (axSpA); (2) the peripheral SpA, and (3) the extra-articular manifestations of SpA, respectively.
Baeten, "Pathogenesis of spondylarthritis: autoimmune or autoinflammatory?" Current Opinion in Rheumatology, vol.
Simponi (golimumab) non-radiographic axial spondylarthritis
Sonographic-detected joint effusion compared with physical examination in the assessment of sacroiliac joints in spondylarthritis. Ann Rheum Dis.
Computed tomographyscanning facilitates the diagnosis of sacroiliitis in patientswith suspected spondylarthritis: results of a prospectivemulticenter French cohort study.
McGonagle, "Histopathologic changes at "synovio-entheseal complexes" suggesting a novel mechanism for synovitis in osteoarthritis and spondylarthritis," Arthritis and Rheumatism, vol.
Spinal changes in patients with spondylarthritis: Comparison of MR imaging and radiographic appearances.
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