A five-year prospective study of spinal radiographic progression and its predictors in men and women with ankylosing spondylitis
Abstract Background Knowledge about predictors of new spinal bone formation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is limited. AS-related spinal alterations are more common in men; however, knowledge of whether predictors differ between sexes is lacking. Our objectives were to study spinal rad...
Main Authors: | Anna Deminger, Eva Klingberg, Mats Geijer, Jan Göthlin, Martin Hedberg, Eva Rehnberg, Hans Carlsten, Lennart T. Jacobsson, Helena Forsblad-d’Elia |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | Arthritis Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1665-1 |
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