"Sacroiliitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the SACROILIAC JOINT. It is characterized by lower back pain, especially upon walking, fever, UVEITIS; PSORIASIS; and decreased range of motion. Many factors are associated with and cause sacroiliitis including infection; injury to spine, lower back, and pelvis; DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS; and pregnancy.
| Descriptor ID |
D058566
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.550.114.854
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| Concept/Terms |
Pyogenic Sacroiliitis- Pyogenic Sacroiliitis
- Pyogenic Sacroiliitides
- Sacroiliitides, Pyogenic
- Sacroiliitis, Pyogenic
Septic Sacroiliitis- Septic Sacroiliitis
- Sacroiliitides, Septic
- Sacroiliitis, Septic
- Septic Sacroiliitides
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