Ankylosing spondylitis other imaging findings
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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
- Findings on an Ultrasonography suggestive of ankylosing spondylitis include:[1][2]
- Sacroiliitis
- Entheses
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.