Clinical Case Reports (Mar 2021)

Atypical osteomalacia mimicking radiological features of spondyloarthritis: Never judge a book by its cover

  • Kaouther Maatallah,
  • Dorra Ben Nessib,
  • Hend Riahi,
  • Hanen Ferjani,
  • Ons Hamdi,
  • Dhia Kaffel,
  • Wafa Hamdi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3831
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 3
pp. 1556 – 1560

Abstract

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Abstract 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.

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