Baastrup’s Disease: a poorly recognised cause of back pain

A 56-year-old male complained about progressive mechanical back pain for more than 10 years, which worsened with prolonged orthostatism and spine extension and improved in fetal position. His lumbar spine radiography revealed enlargement and sclerosis of the spinous processes which was confirmed by...

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Main Authors: Filipa Farinha, Cláudia Raínho, Inês Cunha, Anabela Barcelos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2015-07-01
Series:Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
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Online Access:http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1060_baastrup_s_disease_a_poorly_recognised_cause_of_back_pain_file.pdf