Therapy for spondyloarthritis: the role of extra-articular manifestations (eye, skin).

@article{Carron2012TherapyFS,
  title={Therapy for spondyloarthritis: the role of extra-articular manifestations (eye, skin).},
  author={Philippe Carron and Liesbet Van Praet and Peggy Jacques and Dirk Elewaut and Filip van den Bosch},
  journal={Rheumatic diseases clinics of North America},
  year={2012},
  volume={38 3},
  pages={
          583-600
        }
}

• Philippe Carron, Liesbet Van Praet, +2 authors Filip van den Bosch
• Published 2012 in Rheumatic diseases clinics of North America
• DOI:10.1016/j.rdc.2012.08.017

Spondyloarthritis can be considered one of the prototypes (besides rheumatoid arthritis) of an inflammatory rheumatic disease. The locomotor system is prominently involved with arthritis, enthesitis, dactylitis, sacroiliitis, and/or axial disease; but besides the rheumatologic component, other body systems are frequently affected. Extra-articular manifestations are all the medical conditions and symptoms that are not directly related to the locomotor system. Besides inflammatory bowel diseases… CONTINUE READING

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