Frequency of sacroiliitis among patients with low back pain.
Journal Title: Electronic Physician - Year 2016, Vol 8, Issue 3
Abstract
Sacroiliitis is one of the important symptoms in patients attending infectious diseases and rheumatology clinics. Some patients with sacroiliitis are asymptomatic, and some have unspecific symptoms. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of sacroiliitis causes among patients attending Shahid Sadoughi's infectious disease and rheumatology clinics.
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Mohammad Bagher Owlia, Mitra Danesh-Ardakani
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