AB0866 Women spondyloarthritis: epidemiological, clinical and paraclinical characteristics

Background Spondyloarthritis (SPA) is a chronic inflammatory rheumatism characterized by sacroiliitis and spinal involvement, affecting both genders but more frequent in males. Objectives The aim of this study to analyze the epidemiological, clinical paraclinical characteristics women. Methods Retrospective included 333 patients followed up for SPA at Rheumatology Department between 2004 2021. Results Our involved 153 women 180 men. In female population, mean age was 45.1 years, 12.4% had high blood pressure, 4.8% psychiatric comorbidity none were smokers, versus 36.4 5% pressure’s patients, 1.7% having psychic 25% smokers male with SPA. onset symptoms 36.5 years 28 men (p =0.001). Axial involvement 84.3% 85% men, while peripheral enthesial present 73.8% 56.8% subjects 58.8% 46.6% 0.004 0.064 respectively). Coxitis 13.1% syndesmophytis 15.3% females 36.1% 18.3% males 0.001 0.4 Mean erythrocyte sedimentation rate 45.7, CRP 28.5 calcemia 92 1st group 43, 40.6 93.4 2nd 0.4; 0.03 Relapse 26.8% 12.6% =0.025) Conclusion our study, developed later than did males, common coxitis statistically significant higher calcemia. References [1]Rusman T, van Vollenhoven RF, der Horst-Bruinsma IE. Gender Differences Spondyloarthritis: Women Are Not So Lucky. Curr Rheumatol Rep. 2018 Jun;20(6). [2]Sboul S, Nassar K, Janani S. La spondylarthrite féminine: particularités cliniques et paracliniques. Revue du Rhumatisme. 2021 Dec;88:A266. Disclosure Interests None declared