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2. Ankylosing spondylitis - Wikipedia

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   Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of arthritis from the disease spectrum of axial spondyloarthritis. [5] It is characterized by long-term inflammation of the joints of the spine, typically where the spine joins the pelvis. [2] With AS, eye and bowel problems—as well as back pain—may occur. [2]

3. ‘My Low Back Pain Turned Out To Be A Rare Inflammatory ...

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   Steff DiPardo's mysterious back pain turned out to be ankylosing spondylitis, an inflammatory disorder that causes the bones in the spine to fuse over time. ... Then, I started a blog in November ...

4. Spondyloarthritis - Wikipedia

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   Compared to expectations, women with ankylosing spondylitis were less likely to have had children. [31] People with ankylosing spondylitis experience up to 50% more sick leave episodes, an overall 8% loss of productivity, and a thrice higher rate of disability than the general population.

5. Arthritis - Wikipedia

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   Ankylosing spondylitis [26] Juvenile idiopathic arthritis [27] Still's disease [28] Psoriatic arthritis [29] Joint pain can also be a symptom of other diseases. In this case, the arthritis is considered to be secondary to the main disease; these include: Psoriasis [30] Reactive arthritis [31] Ehlers–Danlos syndrome [32] Iron overload [33 ...

6. Spondylitis - Wikipedia

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   Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a form of arthritis that primarily affects the spine, although other joints can become involved. It causes inflammation of the spinal joints (vertebrae) that can lead to severe, chronic pain and discomfort.

7. Axial spondyloarthritis - Wikipedia

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   Since the disease ankylosing spondylitis was still defined by the Modified New York criteria of 1984, there was the need to find a new disease term that would also include the less severe forms or early onset of ankylosing spondylitis. This expression was found in the umbrella term axial spondyloarthritis.