Abstracts tagged "axial spondyloarthritis and back pain"

Abstract Number: 572 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Early Recognition of Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis by Using a Practical Referral System – Evaluation of the Recently Proposed 2-step Strategy
Xenofon Baraliakos¹, Styliani Tsiami ², doris morzeck ², Kirill Fedorov ², Uta Kiltz ² and Jürgen Braun ³, ¹Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet-Ruhr-University Bochum, Herne, Germany, Herne, Germany, ²Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet/Ruhr University Bochum, Herne, Germany, Herne, Germany, ³Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet/Ruhr University, Herne, Germany
Background/Purpose: Early recognition of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) in primary care (PC) is difficult due to the high prevalence of low back pain resulting in a…
Abstract Number: 594 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Imaging Biomarkers in Crohn’s Associated Axial Spondyloarthritis
Fardina Malik¹, John A. Carrino², Madeline Epsten³, Ellen Scherl⁴, Stephanie Wichuk⁵, Ulrich Weber⁶, Susanne J Pedersen⁷, Joel Paschke⁸, Jackie Szymonifka³, Georg Kroeber⁹, Randy Longman⁴, Walter P. Maksymowych⁵ and Lisa A. Mandl³, ¹Rheumatology, Hospital For Special Surgery, New York, NY, ²Radiology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, ³Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, ⁴Gastroenterology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, ⁵Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁶Institute of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark, ⁷Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research, Glostrup Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, ⁸CARE Arthritis, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁹University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Background/Purpose: Axial SpA has been reported in 4-16% of patients with Crohn's disease (CD). However, some plain radiograph or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies in…