Sacroiliitis facts

In medicine, sacroiliitis is an inflammation of the sacroiliac joint. Sacroiliitis is a feature of spondylarthropathies (such as ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, reactive arthritis or arthritis related to inflammatory bowel diseases including ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease).

Read article at Wikipedia

Medicine

Risk Factors:

Physical trauma
Personal History of Bone, Joint, or Skin Infections
Pregnancy
Urinary tract infection
Endocarditis
Drug abuse

View entire collection »

Symptoms:

Sciatica
Psoriasis
Uveitis
Pyrexia
Iritis
Pain aggravated by walking
Lumbago

View entire collection »

Treatments:

Naproxen
Methotrexate
Prednisone
Adalimumab
Physical therapy
Etanercept
Indomethacin
Methylprednisolone
Sulfasalazine

View entire collection »

Causes:

Osteoarthritis
Bacterial Infection
Physical trauma

View entire collection »

Parent Disease:

Spondyloarthropathy

Associated medical specialties:

Rheumatology
Orthopedic surgery

View entire collection »

Parent Classification:

Ankylosing spondylitis and other inflammatory spondylopathies

top ↑

These people have edited this topic:

Metaweb Staff
anne8
- Member Since: Apr 10, 2008
- Contributions: 185,665 Facts

Edit this topic

Last edited Oct 22, 2009 See all topic history »

Sacroiliitis elsewhere on the web

Wikipedia

Sacroiliitis

Medicine

Risk Factors:

Symptoms:

Treatments:

Causes:

Parent Disease:

Associated medical specialties:

Parent Classification:

These people have edited this topic:

anne8

Sacroiliitis elsewhere on the web

What is Freebase?

Flag this Topic

Why do you want to flag this topic?