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Sacroiliac joint synovitis

MedGen UID:
868504
•Concept ID:
C4022900
•
Disease or Syndrome
HPO: HP:0012449

Definition

Inflammation of the synovial membrane of the sacroiliac joint. [from HPO]

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  • Sacroiliac joint synovitis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Ixekizumab: an IL-17A inhibitor for the treatment of axial Spondylarthritis.
Harrison SR, Marzo-Ortega H
Expert Rev Clin Immunol 2021 Oct;17(10):1059-1071. Epub 2021 Aug 26 doi: 10.1080/1744666X.2021.1970534. PMID: 34407705
Imaging in the diagnosis and management of peripheral psoriatic arthritis-The clinical utility of magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography.
Østergaard M, Eder L, Christiansen SN, Kaeley GS
Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2016 Aug;30(4):624-637. Epub 2016 Nov 15 doi: 10.1016/j.berh.2016.08.012. PMID: 27931958
The role of ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of psoriatic arthritis.
Kane D
Curr Rheumatol Rep 2005 Aug;7(4):319-24. doi: 10.1007/s11926-005-0043-6. PMID: 16045836

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Comorbidities in patients with spondyloarthritis.
van der Horst-Bruinsma IE, Nurmohamed MT, Landewé RB
Rheum Dis Clin North Am 2012 Aug;38(3):523-38. Epub 2012 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/j.rdc.2012.08.010. PMID: 23083753
Systemic lupus erythematosus and dermatomyositis with symptomatic bilateral sacroiliitis: an unusual and interesting association.
Chandrasekhara PK, Jayachandran NV, Thomas J, Narsimulu G
Mod Rheumatol 2009;19(1):84-6. Epub 2008 Sep 11 doi: 10.1007/s10165-008-0120-6. PMID: 18784900
Rheumatoid arthritis: sequences.
Scutellari PN, Orzincolo C
Eur J Radiol 1998 May;27 Suppl 1:S31-8. doi: 10.1016/s0720-048x(98)00040-0. PMID: 9652499
Familial aggregation of undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy associated with HLA-B7.
Kidd BL, Wilson PJ, Evans PR, Cawley MI
Ann Rheum Dis 1995 Feb;54(2):125-7. doi: 10.1136/ard.54.2.125. PMID: 7702399Free PMC Article
The bone scan in inflammatory osseous disease.
Handmaker H, Leonards R
Semin Nucl Med 1976 Jan;6(1):95-105. doi: 10.1016/s0001-2998(76)80039-6. PMID: 1246637

Diagnosis

Role of Imaging in Childhood Arthritis.
Jana M, Mittal D, Bagri N, Yadav R, Parihar V, Bagri NK
J Clin Rheumatol 2022 Mar 1;28(2):e539-e544. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000001735. PMID: 33843776
Comorbidities in patients with spondyloarthritis.
van der Horst-Bruinsma IE, Nurmohamed MT, Landewé RB
Rheum Dis Clin North Am 2012 Aug;38(3):523-38. Epub 2012 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/j.rdc.2012.08.010. PMID: 23083753
Imaging of posterior element axial pain generators: facet joints, pedicles, spinous processes, sacroiliac joints, and transitional segments.
Kotsenas AL
Radiol Clin North Am 2012 Jul;50(4):705-30. doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2012.04.008. PMID: 22643392
The clinical features of rheumatoid arthritis.
Grassi W, De Angelis R, Lamanna G, Cervini C
Eur J Radiol 1998 May;27 Suppl 1:S18-24. doi: 10.1016/s0720-048x(98)00038-2. PMID: 9652497
Radionuclide joint imaging.
Hoffer PB, Genant HK
Semin Nucl Med 1976 Jan;6(1):121-37. doi: 10.1016/s0001-2998(76)80041-4. PMID: 54937

Therapy

Unusual manifestations of diffuse-type tenosynovial giant cell tumor in two patients: importance of radiologic-pathologic correlation.
Dundar A, Young JR, Wenger DE, Inwards CY, Broski SM
Skeletal Radiol 2020 Mar;49(3):483-489. Epub 2019 Oct 28 doi: 10.1007/s00256-019-03325-7. PMID: 31656976
Comorbidities in patients with spondyloarthritis.
van der Horst-Bruinsma IE, Nurmohamed MT, Landewé RB
Rheum Dis Clin North Am 2012 Aug;38(3):523-38. Epub 2012 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/j.rdc.2012.08.010. PMID: 23083753
The histopathology of spondyloarthropathy.
Baeten D, De Keyser F
Curr Mol Med 2004 Feb;4(1):1-12. doi: 10.2174/1566524043479310. PMID: 15011954
Tuberculosis of the bones and joints.
Chapman M, Murray RO, Stoker DJ
Semin Roentgenol 1979 Oct;14(4):266-82. doi: 10.1016/0037-198x(79)90024-5. PMID: 386521
Radionuclide joint imaging.
Hoffer PB, Genant HK
Semin Nucl Med 1976 Jan;6(1):121-37. doi: 10.1016/s0001-2998(76)80041-4. PMID: 54937

Prognosis

Joint microwave radiometry for inflammatory arthritis assessment.
Laskari K, Pentazos G, Pitsilka D, Raftakis J, Konstantonis G, Toutouzas K, Siores E, Tektonidou M, Sfikakis PP
Rheumatology (Oxford) 2020 Apr 1;59(4):839-844. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/kez373. PMID: 31504966
Whole-body MRI of juvenile spondyloarthritis: protocols and pictorial review of characteristic patterns.
Aquino MR, Tse SM, Gupta S, Rachlis AC, Stimec J
Pediatr Radiol 2015 Apr;45(5):754-62. Epub 2015 Apr 21 doi: 10.1007/s00247-015-3319-7. PMID: 25896337
Systemic lupus erythematosus and dermatomyositis with symptomatic bilateral sacroiliitis: an unusual and interesting association.
Chandrasekhara PK, Jayachandran NV, Thomas J, Narsimulu G
Mod Rheumatol 2009;19(1):84-6. Epub 2008 Sep 11 doi: 10.1007/s10165-008-0120-6. PMID: 18784900
Rheumatoid arthritis: sequences.
Scutellari PN, Orzincolo C
Eur J Radiol 1998 May;27 Suppl 1:S31-8. doi: 10.1016/s0720-048x(98)00040-0. PMID: 9652499
The clinical features of rheumatoid arthritis.
Grassi W, De Angelis R, Lamanna G, Cervini C
Eur J Radiol 1998 May;27 Suppl 1:S18-24. doi: 10.1016/s0720-048x(98)00038-2. PMID: 9652497

Clinical prediction guides

MRI predictors of infectious etiology in patients with unilateral sacroiliitis.
Kandagaddala M, Sathyakumar K, Mathew AJ, Regi SS, Yadav B, David K, Danda D
Int J Rheum Dis 2024 Jul;27(7):e15246. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.15246. PMID: 38939984
Comparative analysis and differentiation between SAPHO syndrome and spondyloarthropathies using whole-spine MRI.
Zhang LH, Han SB, Song L, Gao S, Zhao Q, Deng XL, Yuan HS
Clin Radiol 2021 May;76(5):394.e9-394.e14. Epub 2021 Jan 12 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2020.12.005. PMID: 33451718
The occurrence of sacroiliitis in HLA-B*35-positive patients with undifferentiated spondyloarthritis. A cross sectional MRI study.
Šošo D, Aljinović J, Marinović I, Kojundžić SL, Jeličić EČ, Krstulović DM
Clin Rheumatol 2020 Aug;39(8):2299-2306. Epub 2020 Feb 27 doi: 10.1007/s10067-020-04999-4. PMID: 32107663
Joint microwave radiometry for inflammatory arthritis assessment.
Laskari K, Pentazos G, Pitsilka D, Raftakis J, Konstantonis G, Toutouzas K, Siores E, Tektonidou M, Sfikakis PP
Rheumatology (Oxford) 2020 Apr 1;59(4):839-844. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/kez373. PMID: 31504966
Familial aggregation of undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy associated with HLA-B7.
Kidd BL, Wilson PJ, Evans PR, Cawley MI
Ann Rheum Dis 1995 Feb;54(2):125-7. doi: 10.1136/ard.54.2.125. PMID: 7702399Free PMC Article

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