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The prevalence of vertebral fractures in spondyloarthritis: relation to disease characteristics, bone mineral density, syndesmophytes and history of back pain and trauma

INTRODUCTION: An increased risk of vertebral fracture (VF) is one of the extra-articular manifestations of spondyloarthropathy (SpA). The prevalence of moderate to severe VFs visualized by radiography (Rx) in patients with SpA in daily practice is unknown until imaging of the full spine is available...

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Autores principales: Geusens, Piet, De Winter, Liesbeth, Quaden, Dana, Vanhoof, Johan, Vosse, Debby, van den Bergh, Joop, Somers, Veerle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26493218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-015-0809-9