Manubriosternal Joint Involvement as a Presenting Feature of Axial Spondyloarthritis

Anterior chest wall pain is a feature of axial spondyloarthritis that is understudied. It is rarely the presenting symptom, and when present, may suggest severe disease. We present the case of a 35-year-old female with recurring presentations of debilitating chest pain, subsequently diagnosed with a...

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Autores principales: Oye, Melissa, Ali, Aleem A, Wasserman, Paul L, Kaeley, Gurjit S, Thway, Myint
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8767439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35070561
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20527
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author Oye, Melissa
Ali, Aleem A
Wasserman, Paul L
Kaeley, Gurjit S
Thway, Myint
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description Anterior chest wall pain is a feature of axial spondyloarthritis that is understudied. It is rarely the presenting symptom, and when present, may suggest severe disease. We present the case of a 35-year-old female with recurring presentations of debilitating chest pain, subsequently diagnosed with axial spondyloarthritis. Awareness of this presentation can lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment of patients presenting with manubriosternal joint involvement as their initial symptom of axial spondyloarthritis.
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spelling pubmed-87674392022-01-21 Manubriosternal Joint Involvement as a Presenting Feature of Axial Spondyloarthritis Oye, Melissa Ali, Aleem A Wasserman, Paul L Kaeley, Gurjit S Thway, Myint Cureus Internal Medicine Anterior chest wall pain is a feature of axial spondyloarthritis that is understudied. It is rarely the presenting symptom, and when present, may suggest severe disease. We present the case of a 35-year-old female with recurring presentations of debilitating chest pain, subsequently diagnosed with axial spondyloarthritis. Awareness of this presentation can lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment of patients presenting with manubriosternal joint involvement as their initial symptom of axial spondyloarthritis. Cureus 2021-12-20 /pmc/articles/PMC8767439/ /pubmed/35070561 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20527 Text en Copyright © 2021, Oye et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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