Sacroiliitis and Spondylitis with Sternoclavicular yperostosis: SAPHO or an Ankylosing Spondylitis Variant

To the Editor: SAPHO syndrome is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by synovitis, ache, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis. Its diagnosis can be difficult if there are no typical skin manifestations. We reported a case of SAPHO syndrome which also fulfills the current diagnostic criteria, fo...

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Published in中华医学杂志:英文版 no. 1; pp. 110 - 111
Main Author Kai Shen Cheng-Lu Yang Geng Yin Qi-Bing Xie
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 2016
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Summary:To the Editor: SAPHO syndrome is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by synovitis, ache, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis. Its diagnosis can be difficult if there are no typical skin manifestations. We reported a case of SAPHO syndrome which also fulfills the current diagnostic criteria, for ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
Bibliography:To the Editor: SAPHO syndrome is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by synovitis, ache, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis. Its diagnosis can be difficult if there are no typical skin manifestations. We reported a case of SAPHO syndrome which also fulfills the current diagnostic criteria, for ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
11-2154/R
ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641