Editorial
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World J Orthop. Dec 18, 2011; 2(12): 107-115
Published online Dec 18, 2011. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v2.i12.107
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Figure 3 Assessment in SpondyloArthritis international Society classification criteria for axial spondyloarthritis and mnemonic for assessment of spondyloarthritis international society classification criteria[4,17]. 1Sacroiliitis on imaging active (acute) inflammation on magnetic resonance imaging highly suggestive of sacroiliitis associated with SpA or definitive radiographic sacroiliitis according to modified New York criteria; 2Elevated CRP is considered a SpA feature in the context of chronic back pain. SpA: Spondyloarthropathies; CRP: C-reactive protein; NSAID: Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs; HLA: Human leukocyte antigen.