Abstracts tagged "magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and sacroiliac joints"

Abstract Number: 852 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Ileal but Not Colonic Inflammation Is Linked to Fatty Lesions on MRI of the Sacroiliac Joints in Spondyloarthritis Patients
Ann-Sophie De Craemer¹, Manouk de Hooge ¹, Thomas Renson ¹, Liselotte Deroo ¹, Triana Lobaton Ortega ², Anne Hoorens ³, Philippe Carron ¹, Filip Van den Bosch ¹ and Dirk Elewaut ¹, ¹Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium, ²Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, ³Ghent University Hospital, Gent
Background/Purpose: Gut and joint inflammation in spondyloarthritis (SpA) are closely intertwined. About 50% of axial SpA patients display microscopic signs of inflammation in ileum and/or…