The prevalence of radiographic sacroiliitis in patients affected by inflammatory bowel disease with inflammatory low back pain

• Main Authors: M. Podswiadek (Author), L. Punzi (Author), R. Stramare (Author), R. D'Incà (Author), A. Ferronato (Author), A. Lo Nigro (Author), G.C. Sturniolo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), are Crohn's disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC), are frequently complicated by joint complaints with prevalence that varies between 10 and 28 %. The IBD related arthropathy may be expressed as peripheral arthritis or axial one frequently indistinguishable...