Abstract Number: 311 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Cervical Spine in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis Presenting with Chronic Neck Pain – a Systematic Comparison of Clinical Assessments
Background/Purpose: Despite the differences in pathogenesis, neck pain associated with functional limitation of the cervical spine is a frequent clinical symptom of patients with rheumatoid…Abstract Number: 2053 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Computed Tomography Dependent Diagnosis of Crowned Dens Syndrome; A Cervical Manifestation of Patients with Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Crystal Deposition Disease
Background/Purpose: Crowned Dens Syndrome (CDS), a variation of Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease (CPPD), is a radiologic-clinical entity defined by the association of radiological calcifications around…Abstract Number: 75 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Fibromyalgia and Positional Cervical Cord Compression Differ Only By Autonomic Nervous System Consequences: A Double-Blinded, Prospective Study
Background/Purpose: In 1998, C Muhle and D Resnick proposed a corollary to cervical spinal stenosis caused by intermittent abutment of the cervical spinal cord from…Abstract Number: 143 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Fiber Optic Intubation in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Had a Surgical Procedure
Background/Purpose: Fiber optic intubation is the preferred method of airway management during anesthetic procedures for patients with RA. The purpose of our study was to…Abstract Number: 2827 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Cervical Spine Fracture and Mortality in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Background/Purpose: Little data exist regarding mortality in Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) patients. We performed a population-based study of diagnoses associated with hospital mortality in AS. Methods:…Abstract Number: 2150 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Craniocervical Junction in Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Computed Tomography Based Study
Background/Purpose Available studies of craniocervical junction (CCJ) involvement in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are based on conventional radiography, which has limited ability in the definition of…Abstract Number: 1381 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Subaxial Cervical Spine Involvement in Symptomatic Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Comparison with Cervical Spondylosis
Background/Purpose: To investigate the frequency, location, nature, and clinical significance of subaxial involvement (below C1-C2) in a series of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and…Abstract Number: 1061 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
How Does Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Affect Development of Upper Cervical Lesions? a Retrospective Study of Cervical Spine X-Rays Combined with a Cohort Study in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose It is believed that 40% to 80% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have cervical spine lesions. In particular, atlantoaxial subluxation (AAS) and vertical…Abstract Number: 1819 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Effectiveness Of Pilates Method For The Treatment Of Chronic Mechanical Neck PAIN
Background/Purpose: The neck pain comes from multifactorial origin and affects approximately 70% of individuals at some point in their lives being considered a frequent problem…Abstract Number: 2026 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
High Prevalence of Cervical Spine and Temporomandibular Joint Involvement in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Detection of involvement of temporomandibular joints (TMJ), which are frequently affected by juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), is only possible on Gadolinium enhanced MRI…