Ultrasound-Verified Peripheral Arthritis in Patients with HLA-B*35 Positive Spondyloarthritis
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Age, years | Median (IQR) | 56 (51–65) |
Female | n (%) | 61 (85) |
Disease duration, months | Median (IQR) | 14 (9–19) |
ESR (mm/h) | Median (min–max) | 10 (1–60) |
ESR ≥ 29 mm/h | n (%) | 11(15) |
CRP (mg/L) | Median(min–max) | 3(0.3–42) |
CRP ≥ 5 mg/L | n (%) | 15 (21) |
Joint pain and swelling | n(%) | 57(79) |
Tendon pain and swelling | n (%) | 14 (19) |
Dactylitis | n(%) | 3 (4) |
ACPA | n (%) | 2 (3) |
RF | n (%) | 3 (4) |
ANA | n (%) | |
NSAIDs | n (%) | 65 (90) |
csDMARDs | n (%) | 30 (42) |
CSs | n (%) | 15 (21) |
bDMARDS | n (%) | 3 (4) |
72 HLA-B*35 Positive Patients | |||||
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Positive US (n = 33) | Negative US (n = 39) | p-Value † | Difference (95% CI) | ||
ESR (mm/h) | Median (IQR) (min–max) | 9 (5–15) (1–60) | 10 (5–18) (1–52) | 0.743 † | |
CRP (mg/L) | Median (IQR) (min–max) | 4 (1.8–7) (0.8–42) | 2.9 (1–3.7) (0.3–15) | 0.039 † | 1.1 (−0.38–2.6) |
DAS28ESR | Median (IQR) (min–max) | 4.3 (3.1–4.8) (1.8–5.8) | 3.5 (2.5–4.1) (0.4–5.7) | 0.039 † | 0.8 (−0.1–1.72) |
DAS28CRP | Median (IQR) (min–max) | 4.1 (3.4–4.6) (2.3–5.8) | 3.4 (2.4–3.9) (1.2–4.9) | 0.002 † | 0.7 (−0.03–1.31) |
HAQ | Median (IQR) (min–max) | 1.25 (1–1.7) (0–2.5) | 1.1 (0.9–1.4) (0.4–2.3) | 0.124 † |
72 HLA-B*35 Positive Patients | |||||
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Positive US (n = 33) | Negative US (n = 39) | p-Value * | OR(95%CI) p-Value ** | ||
ESR (≥29 mmHg) | n (%) | 4 (12) | 5 (13) | 0.955 | 0.76 (0.19–3) 0.691 |
CRP (≥5 mg/L) | n (%) | 9(27) | 6(15) | 0.344 | 2.1 (0.65–6.6) 0.221 |
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Šošo, D.; Aljinović, J.; Lovrić Kojundžić, S.; Marinović, I.; Čečuk Jeličić, E.; Marasović Krstulović, D. Ultrasound-Verified Peripheral Arthritis in Patients with HLA-B*35 Positive Spondyloarthritis. Life 2021, 11, 524. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11060524
Šošo D, Aljinović J, Lovrić Kojundžić S, Marinović I, Čečuk Jeličić E, Marasović Krstulović D. Ultrasound-Verified Peripheral Arthritis in Patients with HLA-B*35 Positive Spondyloarthritis. Life. 2021; 11(6):524. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11060524
Chicago/Turabian StyleŠošo, Daniela, Jure Aljinović, Sanja Lovrić Kojundžić, Ivanka Marinović, Esma Čečuk Jeličić, and Daniela Marasović Krstulović. 2021. "Ultrasound-Verified Peripheral Arthritis in Patients with HLA-B*35 Positive Spondyloarthritis" Life 11, no. 6: 524. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11060524
APA StyleŠošo, D., Aljinović, J., Lovrić Kojundžić, S., Marinović, I., Čečuk Jeličić, E., & Marasović Krstulović, D. (2021). Ultrasound-Verified Peripheral Arthritis in Patients with HLA-B*35 Positive Spondyloarthritis. Life, 11(6), 524. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11060524