Khan M A
Arch Intern Med. 1980 Feb;140(2):177-80.
Testing for the histocompatibility antigen HLA-B27 has been suggested as a valuable diagnostic aid in patients with ankylosing spondylitis and associated spondyloarthropathies, and B27 typing is becoming more readily available commercially at a number of clinical pathology laboratories. A current evaluation of B27 typing as a diagnostic test is presented, together with some guidelines for the clinical application of this test in the diagnosis of certain rheumatic diseases.
有人提出，检测组织相容性抗原HLA - B27对强直性脊柱炎及相关脊柱关节病患者是一种有价值的诊断辅助手段，并且在许多临床病理实验室，B27分型在商业上越来越容易获得。本文对B27分型作为一种诊断试验进行了当前评估，并给出了该试验在某些风湿性疾病诊断中的临床应用指南。
