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ReviewWorld journal of radiology2015

Ankylosing spondylitis: A state of the art factual backbone.

Mohammad Ghasemi-Rad, Hosam Attaya, Emal Lesha, Andrea Vegh, Tooraj Maleki-Miandoab, Emad Nosair, Nariman Sepehrvand, Ali Davarian, Hamid Rajebi, Abdolghader Pakniat and 2 more

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Review in World journal of radiology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
23citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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  20. Association of Genetic Variants in Pentraxin 3 Gene with Ankylosing Spondylitis.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mohammad Ghasemi-RadMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Hosam AttayaMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Emal LeshaMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Andrea VeghMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Tooraj Maleki-MiandoabMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Emad NosairMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Nariman SepehrvandMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Ali DavarianMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Hamid RajebiMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Abdolghader PakniatMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Seyed Amirhossein FazeliMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Afshin MohammadiMohammad Ghasemi-rad, Hosam Attaya, Division of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Massachusetts General Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects 1% of the general population. As one of the most severe types of spondyloarthropathy, AS affects the spinal vertebrae and sacroiliac joints, causing debilitating pain and loss of mobility. The goal of this review is to provide an overview of AS, from the pathophysiological changes that occur as the disease progresses, to genetic factors that are involved with its onset. Considering the high prevalence in the population, and the debilitating life changes that occur as a result of the disease, a strong emphasis is placed on the diagnostic imaging methods that are used to detect this condition, as well as several treatment methods that could improve the health of individuals diagnosed with AS.

Indexed as

Ankylosing spondylitisComputed tomographyDiagnosisMagnetic resonance imagingTreatmentUltrasound

Identifiers

PMID26435775
PMCPMC4585948
OpenAlexW2403627882

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