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Coexistence of spondyloarthritis and joint hypermobility syndrome: rare or unknown association?
Reumatismo - 21 Sept 2017
Pinto Carneiro J B, Pinto de Souza T, Antunes de Oliveira T M L, Euzébio Ribeiro S L
Abstract excerpt
We report two cases of siblings presenting coexisting non-radiographic axial spondyloartrhritis and joint hypermobility syndrome, complaining of back pain with morning stiffness, enthesitis, peripheral arthralgia, high erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein level and positive HLA-B27. The association of these two conditions is rare, but especially interesting in view of their contrasting features,...
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