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Monosodium urate crystal deposition associated with the progress of radiographic grade at the sacroiliac joint in axial SpA: a dual energy CT study
... including axial SpA (AxSpA) and peripheral SpA, classifications which have been proposed by the Assessment of SpondyloArthritis International Society (ASAS) [1, ...that SpA, with an incidence ...
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No evidence for a direct role of HLA B27 in pathological bone formation in axial SpA
... ReSulTS In vitro experiments An important part of the new bone formation in AS is hypothesised to be endochondral.12 Therefore, we used different in vitro systems mimicking this process—[r] ...
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Peripheral disease contributes significantly to the level of disease activity in axial spondyloarthritis
... with axial SpA and fulfilling the ASAS axial SpA criteria since the classification criteria were developed to define homogeneous patient groups for clinical ...
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Correlation of enthesitis indices with disease activity and function in axial and peripheral spondyloarthritis: a cross-sectional study comparing MASES, SPARCC and LEI
... In this sample of Brazilian patients with axial SpA, the three enthesitis scores had better correlation with BAS- DAI than with ASDAS-CRP or ASDAS-ESR. The better correlation with BASDAI could be related to ...
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The Impact of Fibromyalgia in Spondyloarthritis: From Classification Criteria to Outcome Measures
... the SpA spectrum, HLA-B27 can be detected in lower proportions ranging from 30 to 75% ...of axial SpA (axSpA) and its features were defined in several sets of criteria ...of SpA was developed ...
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Association of Diverticulitis with Prolonged Spondyloarthritis: An Analysis of the ASAS-COMOSPA International Cohort
... between SpA duration and upper gastrointestinal ulcers, hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV) and diverticulitis using data from a large international cross-sectional ...While SpA duration was not associated ...
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The usefulness of bone SPECT/CT imaging with volume of interest analysis in early axial spondyloarthritis
... In recent years, single positron emission computed tomography (SPECT)/CT has been used in various fields in medicine for functional and anatomical imaging [20]; SPECT/CT increased specificity compared with SPECT in ...
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ASDAS is associated with both the extent and intensity of DW MRI spinal inflammation in active axial spondyloarthritis
... Our study has other limitations. Application of ADC is limited to patients with identifiable MRI inflammation only. The technique focuses on quantifying intensity of inflammation, and no meaningful values could be drawn ...
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Evaluation of the impact of fibromyalgia in disease activity and treatment effect in spondyloarthritis
... Demographics, disease characteristics, activity and severity and TNFi treatment were compared in patients with and without FM; retention rate of the first TNFi and associated factors were explored (Kaplan Meier and Cox ...
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GPs’ patterns of clinical assessment when faced with a patient suspected for spondyloarthritis: a prospective educational intervention study
... General Practice from the Maastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC), were visited in two rounds by standardised patients (SPs) simulating axial SpA, peripheral SpA, or carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), ...
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The assessment of the spondyloarthritis international society concept and criteria for the classification of axial spondyloarthritis and peripheral spondyloarthritis: A critical appraisal for the pediatric rheumatologist
... and SpA, including the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the de- tection of sacroiliac and vertebral inflammation, as well as the use of HLA-B27 ...for axial SpA [11] and then for ...
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Diagnostic Performance of a 10 Minute Gadolinium Enhanced Brain MRI Protocol Compared with the Standard Clinical Protocol for Detection of Intracranial Enhancing Lesions
... sequences: axial 5-mm T1-weighted and 3D ...T1-weighted, axial FLAIR, axial T2*-weighted, and axial diffu- sion-weighted images), 11 followed by a fast gradient-echo ...
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Transition to headship evaluation and impact study
... Figure 39: Attitudes towards NPQH at SPA and SPB 90 Figure 40: Attitudes towards headship at SPA and SPB 92 Figure 41: Readiness to become a headteacher at SPA and SPB 93 Figure 42: How [r] ...
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North Bull Island SPA 004006
... Please note that this SPA overlaps with North Dublin Bay SAC (000206) and Rockabill to Dalkey Island SAC (003000). It adjoins Howth Head SAC (000202) and South Dublin Bay and River Tolka Estuary SPA ...
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Mid Clare Coast SPA 004182
... Please note that this SPA overlaps with Carrowmore Point to Spanish Point and Islands SAC (001021) and Carrowmore Dunes SAC (002250). See map 2. The conservation objectives for this site should be used in ...
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Consumer experiences in fitting rooms in SPA stores
... the SPA brand stores with this more com- fortable fitting room, customers presumably explore the store more actively, choose to try on items more frequently, and have an increased number of various emotional and ...
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Vol 2, No 1 (2016)
... known SPA business in Bali, especially in Sanur beach ...place SPA surveyed by researchers is including Balinese massage as their main menu, making this treatment became so attached to the customer of the ...
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Fast Phase unwrapping method based on G PUMA and SPA techniques: G PUMA SPA
... In the second experiment, we consider the Gaussian surface with discontinuities. The parameters of the Gaussian surface are � = 0 and � = 0 and the standard deviation of the noise is � � = 0. . The adaptive window size ...
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Lough Foyle SPA 004087
... To maintain the favourable conservation condition of Bewick's Swan in Lough Foyle SPA, which is defined by the following list of attributes and targets:.. Attribute Measure Target Notes [r] ...
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Cork Harbour SPA 004030
... Number No significant decline Measure based on standard tern survey methods (see Walsh et al., 1995). Wilson et al. (2000) provides background summary population information for the Cork Harbour area. In 2012 the total ...
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