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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 ]

3. Enthesopathy - Wikipedia

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   Enthesopathy of the pelvis likely due to ankylosing spondylitis Enthesopathy can occur at the shoulder, elbow, wrist, carpus , hip, knee, ankle, tarsus , or heel bone , among other regions. Enthesopathies may take the form of spondyloarthropathies (joint diseases of the spine) such as ankylosing spondylitis , or psoriatic arthritis , plantar ...

4. Ankylosing Spondylitis Quality of Life - Wikipedia

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   The content for the measure was drawn from qualitative interviews that were conducted with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients. The draft version of the ASQoL was created and then went through several stages of testing to ensure it had good face validity, content validity, reproducibility and construct validity.

5. Axial spondyloarthritis - Wikipedia

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   More than 80% of patients with the ankylosing spondylitis variant test positive for the HLA-B27 biomarker, but not everyone with this biomarker will develop disease. [22] Some people with axial spondyloarthritis may test positive for elevated C-reactive protein, or CRP, depending on their disease activity. [22]

6. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis - Wikipedia

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   Ankylosing spondylitis is a genetic disease with identifiable marks, tends to start showing signs in adolescence or young adulthood, is more likely to affect the lumbar spine, and affects organs. DISH has no indication of a genetic link, is primarily thoracic and does not affect organs other than the lungs, and only indirectly due to the fusion ...

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

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   While researching ankylosing spondylitis, I had noticed that everything online was research-based and coming from doctors, but there wasn’t much writing that came from patients. So, I started ...