Sarcoidosis with axial spondyloarthritis: A case-based review of simultaneous occurrence

Int J Rheum Dis. 2022 Dec;25(12):1450-1453. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.14453. Epub 2022 Oct 9.

Abstract

This article presents a 47-year-old female patient who was concurrently diagnosed with sarcoidosis and axial spondyloarthritis. The coexistence of spondyloarthritis and sarcoidosis, the involvement of bone and sacroiliac synovium in sarcoidosis, and treatment options were discussed.

Keywords: axial spondyloarthritis; co-occurrence; common etiopathogenesis; sarcoidosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Axial Spondyloarthritis*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Middle Aged
  • Sacroiliac Joint / diagnostic imaging
  • Sarcoidosis* / complications
  • Sarcoidosis* / diagnosis
  • Sarcoidosis* / drug therapy
  • Spondylarthritis* / complications
  • Spondylarthritis* / diagnosis
  • Spondylarthritis* / drug therapy