Features linking this group of diseases include association with HLA-B27, peripheral arthritis that is typically asymmetric and lower limb predominant, and possibly include sacroiliitis ...
Spondyloarthritis (SpA), if not diagnosed and treated early, often leads to significant morbidity. Unfortunately, diagnosis and implementation of therapy are frequently delayed, in many cases by ...
It is one of the spondyloarthropathies and should be ... should be based on a well founded clinical suspicion. Measuring HLA B27 (“human leukocyte antigen”), rheumatoid factors, antinuclear ...