Spine and sacroiliac joints on magnetic resonance imaging in patients with early axial spondyloarthritis: prevalence of lesions and association with clinical and disease activity indices from the Italian group of the SPACE study

• Main Authors: M. Lorenzin (Author), A. Ortolan (Author), P. Frallonardo (Author), S. Vio (Author), C. Lacognata (Author), F. Oliviero (Author), L. Punzi (Author), R. Ramonda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Our aim was to determine the prevalence of spine and sacroiliac joint (SIJ) lesions on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with early axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and their correlation with disease activity indices. Sixty patients with low back pain (LBP) (≥3 months, ≤2 years, onset ≤45...