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Ankylosing Spondylitis

New ankylosing spondylitis study results reported from University Hospital

Published in Medical Imaging Week, April 3rd, 2010

Scientists discuss in 'Magnetic resonance imaging grading system for active and chronic spondylarthritis changes in the sacroiliac joint' new findings in ankylosing spondylitis. "To develop a new grading method to quantify activity and chronic spondylarthritis (SpA) changes in the sacroiliac (SI) joints identified by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), taking into account the complex joint anatomy, and to compare the findings with radiographic changes. A total of 37 patients (15 men, 22 women) fulfilling the European Spondylarthropathy Study Group criteria for SpA were examined by MRI of the SI joint using a semicoronal T1-weighted and T1-weighted fat-saturated (T1FS) sequence, a semiaxial...

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