Open AccessAtypical osteomalacia mimicking radiological features of spondyloarthritis: Never judge a book by its cover
Author(s) -
Maatallah Kaouther,
Ben Nessib Dorra,
Riahi Hend,
Ferjani Hanen,
Hamdi Ons,
Kaffel Dhia,
Hamdi Wafa
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3831
Subject(s) - medicine , osteomalacia , radiological weapon , ankylosing spondylitis , cover (algebra) , dermatology , radiology , pathology , osteoporosis , mechanical engineering , engineering
Longstanding osteomalacia, by its proliferative enthesopathic changes, may mimic the advanced features of SpA. Despite the typical radiological findings, the lack of response to anti‐TNF should encourage clinicians to reconsider the diagnosis.