Utility of magnetic resonance imaging in Crohn's associated sacroiliitis: A cross ‐sectional study

ConclusionThere were 12% ‐18% of CD patients who had MRI evidence of sacroiliitis, which was not associated with back pain, CD activity or serologic measures. This data suggests that MRI is a useful modality to identify subclinical sacroiliitis in CD patients.

Source: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases - February 2, 2021 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Fardina Malik, Ellen Scherl, Ulrich Weber, John A. Carrino, Madeline Epsten, Stephanie Wichuk, Susanne J. Pedersen, Joel Paschke, Sergio Schwartzman, Georg Kroeber, Walter P. Maksymowych, Randy Longman, Lisa A. Mandl Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research