Abstracts tagged "radiography and spondylarthritis"

Abstract Number: 659 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Comparison of MRI and Conventional Radiography for Detection of Structural Changes Typical for Spa – Data from the Assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society Cohort
Mikhail Protopopov¹, Denis Poddubnyy^2,3, Fabian Proft¹, Stephanie Wichuk⁴, Pedro Machado⁵, Robert G. Lambert⁶, Ulrich Weber^7,8, Susanne J Pedersen^9,10, Mikkel Østergaard^9,10, Joachim Sieper³, Martin Rudwaleit^3,11, Xenofon Baraliakos¹² and Walter P. Maksymowych¹³, ¹Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ²German Rheumatism Research Centre, Berlin, Germany, ³Charité Universitätsmeidzin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ⁴Medicine, Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁵Centre for Rheumatology Research & MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, University College London, London, United Kingdom, ⁶Radiology, Radiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁷University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark, ⁸Rheumatology, King Christian 10th Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Graasten, Denmark, ⁹Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research, Glostrup Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, ¹⁰Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, ¹¹Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Klinikum Bielefeld Rosenhöhe, Bielefeld, Germany, ¹²Rheumatology, Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet, Herne, and Ruhr University Bochum, Herne, Germany, ¹³University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Background/Purpose: The objective of the study was to compare magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and conventional radiography of the sacroiliac joints (SIJs) for detection of structural…
Abstract Number: 660 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Progression of Radiographic Sacroiliitis in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis from the Assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society Cohort on Central Reading – Five-Year Data
Mikhail Protopopov¹, Fabian Proft¹, Alexandre Sepriano^2,3, Robert B.M. Landewé^4,5, Désirée van der Heijde², Joachim Sieper¹, Martin Rudwaleit^6,7 and Denis Poddubnyy^1,8, ¹Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ²Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ³Rheumatology, NOVA Medical School, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal, ⁴Zuyderland Medical Center, Heerlen, Netherlands, ⁵Amsterdam Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ⁶Charité Universitätsmeidzin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ⁷Rheumatology, Klinikum Bielefeld Rosenhöhe, Berlin, Germany, ⁸German Rheumatism Research Centre, Berlin, Germany
Background/Purpose: It is known that radiographic progression of sacroiliitis in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is quite slow, with only few predictors of such progression identified. An…
Abstract Number: 667 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Assessment of Radiographic Sacroiliitis on Antero-Posterior Lumbar Radiographs As Compared to Conventional Pelvic Radiographs in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis
Valeria Rios Rodriguez¹, Maria Llop Vilaltella¹, Mikhail Protopopov¹, Joachim Sieper², Hildrun Haibel¹, Martin Rudwaleit³ and Denis Poddubnyy⁴, ¹Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ²University Clinic Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany, ³Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Klinikum Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany, ⁴Charité Universitätsmeidzin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Background/Purpose: EULAR guidelines consider conventional radiograph of sacroiliac joints (SIJs) as the first recommended imaging method in case of suspected axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). However, it…
Abstract Number: 2924 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Spinal Radiographic Progression in Early Axial Spondyloarthritis: 5-Year Data from the DESIR Cohort
Sofia Ramiro¹, Désirée van der Heijde², Alexandre Sepriano³, Miranda van Lunteren⁴, Anna Molto⁵, Maria Antonietta D'Agostino⁶, Damien Loeuille⁷, Maxime Dougados⁸, M. Reijnierse⁹ and Pascal Claudepierre¹⁰, ¹Zuyderland Medical Center, Heerlen & Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ²Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, Netherlands, ³Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁴Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁵Hôpital Cochin, Department of Rheumatology, Paris Descartes University, Paris, France, ⁶Department of Rheumatology, Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris Ambroise Paré Hospital, Boulogne-Billancourt , Université Versailles Saint Quentin en Yvelines, Paris, France, ⁷Rheumatology, University Hospital of Nancy, NANCY, France, ⁸Department of Rheumatology, Paris Descartes University and Cochin Hospital, Paris, France, ⁹Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ¹⁰Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France
Background/Purpose: Spinal radiographic progression has been investigated in patients with r-axSpA, but not yet as thoroughly in early axSpA. We aimed to analyse the progression…
Abstract Number: 592 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Which Imaging Outcomes for AxSpA Are Most Sensitive to Change? a 5-Year Analysis of the DESIR Cohort
Alexandre Sepriano¹, Sofia Ramiro², Désirée van der Heijde¹, Maxime Dougados³, Pascal Claudepierre⁴, Antoine Feydy⁵, M. Reijnierse⁶, Damien Loeuille⁷ and Robert B.M. Landewé⁸, ¹Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ²Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands, Leiden, Netherlands, ³Paris-Descartes University,, Paris, France, ⁴Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France, ⁵Univ. Paris Descartes, PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Service de radiologie B, Hôpital Cochin, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France, Paris, France, ⁶Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁷Rheumatology, CHRU Nancy, Vandoeuvre les Nancy, France, ⁸University of Amsterdam and Atrium Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Several imaging outcomes have become available to assess inflammation and structural damage over time in patients with axial spondyloarthris (axSpA). However, no formal comparison…
Abstract Number: 2805 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Juvenile-Onset Ankylosing Spondylitis Has a Lower Rate of Radiographic Progression Than Adult-Onset Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anthony So¹, Ammepa Anton², Florence Tsui³, Ismail Sari⁴, Renise Ayearst⁵, Robert D Inman⁶ and Nigil Haroon⁴, ¹University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ²University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁴Rheumatology, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Spondylitis Clinic, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁵Medicine, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁶Department of Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: There are no large radiographic follow up studies assessing progression in juvenile-onset Ankylosing Spondylitis (JoAS) as compared to adult-onset Ankylosing Spondylitis (AoAS). The purpose…
Abstract Number: 678 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Additional Information from CT or MRI Imaging Can Increase Rheumatologists’ Consensus on Grading Sacroiliitis By Radiography: Results of the Trimage Project
Nigil Haroon¹, Xenofon Baraliakos², Anne Grethe Jurik³, Gercek Can⁴, Ali Balcı⁵, Muhammet Cinar⁶, Ediz Dalkilic⁷, Salim Donmez⁸, Omer Nuri Pamuk⁹, Yavuz Pehlivan¹⁰, Salih Pay¹¹, Handan Yarkan¹², Gokce Kenar¹³ and Nurullah Akkoc¹³, ¹Rheumatology, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Spondylitis Clinic, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet Herne, Ruhr-University Bochum, Herne, Germany, ³Department of Radiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark, ⁴Department of Rheumatology, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey, ⁵Radiology, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey, ⁶Division of Rheumatology, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, ⁷Department of Rhematology, Uludag University Faculty of Medicine, Bursa, Turkey, ⁸Department of Rheumatology, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Edirne, Turkey, ⁹Rheumatology, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Edirne, Turkey, ¹⁰Rheumatology, Uludag University Medcal Faculty, Bursa, Turkey, ¹¹Rheumatology, Yüksek Ihtisas University, Special Koru Hospital, Ankara, Turkey, ¹²Rheumatology, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, İzmir, Turkey, ¹³Rheumatology, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Background/Purpose: The diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is anchored on definitive changes of sacroiliits by radiography. This is relevant not only to clinical diagnosis, but…
Abstract Number: 690 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increase in Serum Leptin Levels Is Associated with Radiographic Progression of Male Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis: A 2-Year Longitudinal Study
Seung-Geun Lee¹, Eun-Kyoung Park², Ji-Heh Park¹, Hee-Sang Tag³ and Geun-Tae Kim⁴, ¹Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, Korea, The Republic of, ²Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, Korea, The Republic of, ³Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan, South Korea, ⁴Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan, South Korea
Background/Purpose: The immunomodulatory effects of adipokines have been extensively studied in rheumatic diseases, there is a paucity of information regarding their effects on bone metabolism.…
Abstract Number: 1956 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
High Dose Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) and Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor Use Results in Less Radiographic Progression in Ankylosing Spondylitis – a Longitudinal Analysis
Lianne S. Gensler¹, John D. Reveille², MinJae Lee³, Thomas Learch⁴, Matthew Brown⁵, Mohammad H. Rahbar³, Michael Weisman⁶ and Michael Ward⁷, ¹Medicine/Rheumatology, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, ²Rheumatology, University of Texas-McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, ³Biostatistics/Epidemiology/Research Design (BERD) Core | Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences, University of Texas-McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, ⁴Radiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁵Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, ⁶Rheumatology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁷NIH/NIAMS, Bethesda, MD
Background/Purpose: Over the last decade, the disease modifying effects of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) and Tumor Necrosis Factor inhibitors (TNFi) have resulted in conflicting studies. …
Abstract Number: 3208 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Spinal Radiographic Progression in Early Axial Spondyloarthritis: Data from the DESIR Cohort
Sofia Ramiro¹, Désirée van der Heijde¹, Rosaline van den Berg², Victoria Navarro-Compán³, Antoine Feydy⁴, Maria-Antonietta d'Agostino⁵, Damien Loeuille⁶, Maxime Dougados⁷, Monique Reijnierse⁸ and Pascal Claudepierre⁹, ¹Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ²Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ³Rheumatology, University Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain, ⁴Paris Descartes University, Radiology B department, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France, ⁵Rheumatology, Versailles-Saint Quentin en Yvelines University, Boulogne-Billancourt, France, ⁶Rheumatology, Nancy University Hospital, Nancy, France, ⁷Rheumatology Department, Cochin hospital, Paris-Descartes University, Paris, France, ⁸Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁹Rheumatology, Université Paris Est Créteil, Créteil, France
Background/Purpose: The development of radiographic damage over time has been investigated in patients with AS, but not yet in early axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). We have…
Abstract Number: 3207 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Axial Disease in Psoriatic Arthritis: A Clinical and Radiographic Comparison with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Deepak R. Jadon¹, Raj Sengupta¹, Alison L Nightingale², Mark Lindsay³, Eleanor Korendowych¹, Graham Robinson⁴, Amelia Jobling⁵, Gavin Shaddick⁶, Anne Barton⁷ and Neil J. McHugh⁸, ¹Rheumatology, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath, United Kingdom, ²Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, ³Pharmacy & Pharmacology, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, ⁴Royal United Hospital, Bath, United Kingdom, ⁵Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, ⁶Department of Mathematics, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, ⁷Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, The University Of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁸Rheumatology, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Upper Borough Walls, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Little is known of the characteristics of psoriatic spondyloarthritis (PsSpA). A study was conducted to determine the: (i) prevalence of PsSpA in a psoriatic…
Abstract Number: 2024 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Replacing Radiographic Sacroiliitis By Structural Lesions on MRI of the Sacroiliac Joints in Two Early Axial Spa Cohorts: What Is the Impact on the Classification of Patients According to the ASAS Axial Spa Criteria?
Pauline Bakker¹, Rosaline van den Berg², Manouk de Hooge³, Zineb Ez-Zaitouni⁴, Miranda van Lunteren⁴, Karen M. Fagerli⁵, Roberta Ramonda⁶, Robert B. M. Landewé⁷, Maikel van Oosterhout⁸, Monique Reijnierse⁹, Floris van Gaalen¹, Pascal Claudepierre¹⁰, Daniel Wendling¹¹, Maxime Dougados¹² and Désirée van der Heijde¹³, ¹Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ²Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ³Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁴Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁵Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway, ⁶Cattedra, Voc Rheumatology, University of Padua, Padova, Italy, ⁷Rheumatology, University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands, ⁸Rheumatology, GHZ Hospital, Gouda, Netherlands, ⁹Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ¹⁰Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France, ¹¹Université de Franche-Comté, Besançon, France, ¹²Paris-Descartes University, Paris, France, ¹³Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands, Leiden, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Conventional radiography of the sacroiliac joints (X-SI) is the most commonly used imaging technique to detect structural lesions in axial SpondyloArthritis (axSpA). However, a…
Abstract Number: 1727 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
MRI Vertebral Corner Inflammation Followed By Fat Deposition Is the Strongest Contributor to the Development of New Bone at the Same Vertebral Corner: A Multi-Level Longitudinal Analysis in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Pedro Machado¹, Xenofon Baraliakos², Désirée van der Heijde³, Juergen Braun² and Robert Landewé⁴, ¹Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ²Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet, Herne, Germany, ³Dept. of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁴Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center / University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Syndesmophyte formation in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is still insufficiently understood. Previous studies have suggested an association between MRI vertebral corner inflammation (VCI) and vertebral…
Abstract Number: 1328 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Pelvic Plain Radiograph, Thoraco-Abdominal and Pelvic CT Scan and MRI Compared to the CT of the Sacroiliac Joints Taken As Gold Standard in the Diagnosis of Structural Sacroiliitis
julian Melchior¹, Yusef Azraq², Isabelle Chary-Valkenaere³, Anne-Christine Rat⁴, Pedro Augusto Gondim Texeira⁵, Alain Blum⁶ and Damien Loeuille⁷, ¹University Hospital of Nancy, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France, ²radiology, University hospital of Hadassah, Jerusalem, Israel, ³CHU de Nancy, Rheumatology, Nancy, France, ⁴Rheumatology, Nancy Teaching Hospital, Nancy, France, ⁵Radiology Imagerie Guilloz, University Hospital of Nancy, Nancy, France, ⁶CHU de Nancy, Radiology, Nancy, France, ⁷CHU nancy, Nancy, France
Background/Purpose: To compare the respective performances of the pelvic plain radiograph (RX), thoraco-abdominal and pelvic CT (TAP-CT) and MRI of the sacroiliac joints (SIJ-MRI) to…
Abstract Number: 1327 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Five-Year Follow-up of Radiographic Sacroiliitis: Progression As Well As Improvement?
Alexandre Sepriano^1,2, Martin Rudwaleit³, Joachim Sieper^4,5, Rosaline van den Berg⁶, Robert B. M. Landewé⁷ and Désirée van der Heijde⁸, ¹Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands, Leiden, Netherlands, ²Rheumatology, Hospital de Egas Moniz - CHLO, Lisbon, Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal, ³Rheumatology, Dept of Medicine, Charité - Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin, Germany, ⁴German Rheumatism Research Centre, Berlin, Germany, Berlin, Germany, ⁵Rheumatology, Charité - Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin, Germany, ⁶Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, ⁷Department of Rheumatology, Amsterdam Rheumatology Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Amsterdam, Netherlands, ⁸University Hospital, Maastricht, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Detecting sacroiliitis on plain pelvic X-rays is known to be difficult, resulting in large variability regarding presence/absence of radiographic sacroiliitis. In addition, the number…