Ankylosing spondylitis other imaging findings
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Overview
Ultrasonography may be helpful in the diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis.Findings on an Ultrasonography suggestive of ankylosing spondylitis include sacroiliitis and entheses.
Other imaging findings
Other imaging findings
- Findings on an Ultrasonography suggestive of ankylosing spondylitis include:[1][2][3][4]
References
References
- ↑ Klauser A, Halpern EJ, Frauscher F, Gvozdic D, Duftner C, Springer P, Schirmer M (June 2005). “Inflammatory low back pain: high negative predictive value of contrast-enhanced color Doppler ultrasound in the detection of inflamed sacroiliac joints”. Arthritis Rheum. 53 (3): 440–4. doi:10.1002/art.21161. PMID 15934066.
- ↑ Klauser AS, De Zordo T, Bellmann-Weiler R, Feuchtner GM, Sailer-Höck M, Sögner P, Gruber J (July 2009). “Feasibility of second-generation ultrasound contrast media in the detection of active sacroiliitis”. Arthritis Rheum. 61 (7): 909–16. doi:10.1002/art.24648. PMID 19565547.
- ↑ Klauser A, Frauscher F, Halpern EJ, Mur E, Springer P, Judmaier W, Schirmer M (April 2005). “Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema of the hands: ultrasound, color doppler ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging findings”. Arthritis Rheum. 53 (2): 226–33. doi:10.1002/art.21067. PMID 15818642.
- ↑ Gandjbakhch F, Terslev L, Joshua F, Wakefield RJ, Naredo E, D’Agostino MA (2011). “Ultrasound in the evaluation of enthesitis: status and perspectives”. Arthritis Res. Ther. 13 (6): R188. doi:10.1186/ar3516. PMC 3334637. PMID 22093457.
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