Chronic sacroiliitis

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Chronic low back pain. HLA B27 positive.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Male

This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri
  • joint space narrowing of the sacroiliac joint
  • bony bridges/ankylosis
  • periarticular fatty change of the sacral and iliac bone

Case Discussion

A case of chronic sacroiliitis with typical findings.

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