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Fat metaplasia on MRI of the sacroiliac joints increases the propensity for disease progression in the spine of patients with spondyloarthritis

OBJECTIVE: We tested the hypothesis that fat metaplasia on MRI of the sacroiliac joints (SIJ) increases the propensity for new bone formation in the spine of patients with spondyloarthritis. METHODS: We assessed baseline T1-weighted and short τ inversion recovery SIJ MRIs from patients in the Follow...

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Autores principales: Maksymowych, W P, Wichuk, S, Chiowchanwisawakit, P, Lambert, R G, Pedersen, S J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469937
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2016-000399