Correlation Between Diagnostic Imaging Findings of Sacroiliitis and Inflammation Parameters
Hüseyin Şan, Ayça Uran Şan · Aktuelle Rheumatologie · 2022 · Heft 01 · S. 61-68
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Abstract Objectives Sacroiliitis is an inflammation of the sacroiliac joints. Diagnostic imaging has a very important role in the diagnosis of sacroiliac involvement in the disease process. In addition, laboratory parameters can also be useful for the detection of inflammation. This study aims to investigate the relationship between active sacroiliitis and subclinical inflammation parameters in patients who underwent MRI and 99mTc-methylene diphosphonate (MDP) bone scintigraphy. Material and Methods This study includes 65 patients with suspected spondyloarthritis (SpA). Patients who had a sacroiliac MRI, a 99mTc…