Ankylosing Spondylitis Often a Delayed or Difficult Diagnosis
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Spondylitis, a diagnosis so very delayed | BJC Health Connected Care
bjcconnectedcare.com — “Delay in diagnosis for spondyloarthritis & ankylosing spondylitis is very common. Dr Irwin Lim reports Australian data regarding this delay.” View full resource at bjcconnectedcare.com
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Ankylosing spondylitis may be much more common than previously thought. Diagnosis often delayed 7-9 years. http://bit.ly/kZx9ay
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Dr Irwin Lim
Irwin obtained his fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2003 in the specialty of Rheumatology. He enjoys treating all aspects of rheumatic disease. Irwin’s specific interests include osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis.
As director of BJC Health, Irwin developed the initial clinic in Parramatta, Sydney to a multisite and multidisciplinary group. He strives to develop innovative, effective treatment solutions for patients suffering from chronic disease.
Irwin manages the clinic’s bone densitometry service. In 2009, he incorporated musculoskeletal ultrasound as a routine part of his clinical assessments. Already heavily involved in the clinic’s educational activities for allied health professionals and GPs, Irwin is now exploring the use of social media in patient education, and is the clinic’s principal blogger. -
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