In patients with axial spondyloarthritis, inflammation on MRI of the spine is longitudinally related to disease activity only in men: 2 years of the axial spondyloarthritis DESIR cohort

Ann Rheum Dis. 2018 Mar;77(3):470-472. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-210697. Epub 2017 Mar 3.

Victoria Navarro-Compán^{1

2}, Sofia Ramiro¹, Robert Landewé^{3

4}, Maxime Dougados⁵, Corinne Miceli-Richard⁵, Pascal Richette^{6

7

8}, Désirée van der Heijde¹

¹ Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
² Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital La Paz, IdiPaz, Madrid, Spain.
³ Department of Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology, Amsterdam Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Rheumatology, Atrium Medical Center, Heerlen, The Netherlands.
⁵ Department of Rheumatology, Paris Descartes University, Cochin Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, INSERM: Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PRES Sorbonne Paris-Cité, Paris, France.
⁶ Université Paris Diderot, UFR médicale, Paris, France.
⁷ APHP Hôpital Lariboisière, Fédération de Rhumatologie, Paris, France.
⁸ Inserm U1132, Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris, France.

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Keywords: Disease Activity; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Spondyloarthritis.

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