autoimmune
Sacroiliitis
Sacroiliitis is a condition caused by within the sacroiliac (SI) joint, where the base of the spine, and the , connect. The term "sacroiliitis" combines the words sacrum, ilium, and the Latin term "itis", which denotes inflammation.
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How it's found
- ·X-ray, MRI
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