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17 sie 2024 · Pain in the sacroiliac (SI) region is a common clinical manifestation frequently caused by diseases involving the SI joints. Approximately twenty-five percent of the cases of lower back discomfort are due to sacroiliitis, an inflammation of the SI joint, the largest axial joint in the human body.
This review outlines the imaging approach to sacroiliitis, emphasizing the imaging protocols, diagnostic criteria, limitations and potential mimics of MRI examination. The value of imaging-guided intervention in sacroiliac joint disease is also briefly outlined.
30 cze 2024 · Sacroiliitis (rare plural: sacroiliitides) is an inflammation of one or both sacroiliac (SI) joints. It is a common cause of buttocks or lower back pain and can manifest as a wide range of disease processes. Clinical presentation. Symptoms of sacroiliitis can vary.
9 mar 2024 · We present a summary of practice recommendations for imaging of sacroiliitis, including several new imaging techniques. • MRI is the modality of choice for suspected inflammatory sacroiliitis, including a joint-line-specific sequence for optimal evaluation of the bone-cartilage interface to improve detection of erosions.
24 sty 2024 · In this narrative review, we will discuss sacroiliitis by describing the radiological anatomy of the SIJ, the etiologies of sacroiliitis, its clinical presentation, diagnostic imaging modalities, radiological criteria, the management of sacroiliitis, and any future directions in this field.
3 sty 2024 · One key application lies in diagnostic imaging, where AI algorithms can meticulously analyze X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs to identify and quantify indicators of sacroiliitis, including subtle changes in the sacroiliac joints and inflammatory markers like bone marrow edema .
23 lis 2022 · First, the use of T1 Dixon and T2 Dixon imaging as a part of the armamentarium of morphological MRI sequences allows the ability to detect changes in signal intensity, especially at subchondral bone that suggest active or chronic sacroiliitis.
