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Primary Inflammatory Arthropathies 3. Seronegative Spondylarthropathies

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This is an interesting group of clinically related inflammatory oligo- and polyarthropathies. Moll et al., in their chapter in Copeman’s Textbook of the Rheumatic Diseases, list the disorders now included in, and the criteria for membership of, the seronegative spondylarthropathies1.

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Freemont, A.J., Denton, J. (1991). Primary Inflammatory Arthropathies 3. Seronegative Spondylarthropathies. In: Atlas of Synovial Fluid Cytopathology. Current Histopathology, vol 18. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3828-4_16

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