Minerva Iskander Amin

Sonographic-detected joint effusion compared with physical examination in the assessment of sacroiliac joints in spondyloarthritis / مقارنة إرتشاح المفصل بإستخدام الموجات فوق الصوتية و الفحص الإكلينيكيي في تقييم المفصل العجزى الحرقفي فى مرضى إلتهاب المفصل الفقرى Minerva Iskander Amin ; Supervised Hanan Ahmed Kotb , Hatem Saied Elazizy , Hanan Elsayed Ali Darweesh - cairo : Minerva Iskander Amin , 2012 - 158 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation

A cross section study was designed to analyze the value of ultrasound (US) findings in sacroiliace joint compared with physical examination in patients with spondyloarthropathy (SPA) with or without inflammatory back pain. 30 patients with SpA; 15 with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and 15 with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) were classified according to European Spondylarthropathy Study Group criteria (ESSG), and 30 age and sex matched healthy individuals were taken as a control group



Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and ultrasound (US) Spondylarthropathy (SPA)