Consequences of spinal ankylosis on bone trabecular fragility assessed on CT scans in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. A retrospective study.

Date publication

juin 2020

Journal

Joint bone spine

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr ALBUISSON Eliane

Tous les auteurs :
Fauny M, Morizot C, Allado E, Verhoeven F, Albuisson E, Semaan M, Pinzano A, Chary-Valckenaere I, Loeuille D

Lien Pubmed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32534203

Résumé

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients seems to be at risk of osteoporosis but bone screening is not often performed. The objective was to evaluate the effect of vertebral ankylosis on scanographic bone attenuation coefficient (SBAC) on lumbar vertebrae in AS patients.

Mots clés

Ankylosing spondylitis, CT scan, ankylosis, bone attenuation coefficient, bone mineral density, mSASSS, osteoporosis, vertebral fracture

Référence

Joint Bone Spine. 2020 Jun 10;: