The presence or absence of chronic sacroiliitis is a key clue in diagnosing inflammatory back pain and is often seen in axial ...

Background: The diagnostic value of scintigraphy in detecting sacroiliitis in patients with spondyloarthritis is not clear. Objective: To assess the diagnostic value of scintigraphy in detecting ...

After clinical review, there was minimal improvement of the patient’s condition 5 days after presentation; therefore, an MRI of the pelvis/hips was carried out, which supported a clinical diagnosis of ...

Objectives: To investigate whether the presence of sacroiliitis in patients with Crohn’s disease is linked to the carriage of CARD15 polymorphisms. Methods: 102 consecutive patients with Crohn’s ...

In conclusion, septic sacroiliitis is a rare illness that manifests with the signs and symptoms of more common problems. For this reason, its diagnosis is frequently overlooked and delayed.

Three days later, the patient developed unilateral sacroiliitis. A pelvic scan revealed inflammatory joint edges, bone erosion and a heterogeneous mass of 2.5 cm in the psoas muscle. Joint puncture ...