Incorporation of the anteroposterior lumbar radiographs in the modified Stoke Ankylosing Spondylitis Spine Score improves detection of radiographic spinal progression in axial spondyloarthritis

Abstract Background To evaluate the performance of the extended modified Stoke Ankylosing Spondylitis Spine Score (mSASSS) incorporating information from anteroposterior (AP) lumbar radiographs as compared to the conventional mSASSS in detection of radiographic spinal progression in patients with ax...

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Main Authors: Maria Llop, Valeria Rios Rodriguez, Imke Redeker, Joachim Sieper, Hildrun Haibel, Martin Rudwaleit, Denis Poddubnyy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-019-1913-z