Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
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Management of Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
The spondyloarthropathies are a group of rheumatic disorders that include ankylosing spondylitis (AS), reactive arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and enteropathic arthritis. These disorders are unified in their ability to manifest axial and/or peripheral inflammatory disease with the associated features of enthesitis, ocular inflammation, skin and nail changes, and mucosal lesions affecting the ga...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Singapore Family Physicians
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0377-5305
DOI: 10.33591/sfp.43.2.u3