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2. Ankylosing spondylitis - Wikipedia

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   Glucocorticoids, such as prednisone or methylprednisolone, are sometimes used in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis to manage acute flares and provide short-term relief from inflammation and symptoms. They are powerful anti-inflammatory medications that can help reduce pain, swelling, and stiffness associated with AS.

3. Sacroiliitis - Wikipedia

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   Sacroiliitis is inflammation within the sacroiliac joint. [3] It is a feature of spondyloarthropathies, such as axial spondyloarthritis (including ankylosing spondylitis), psoriatic arthritis, reactive arthritis or arthritis related to inflammatory bowel diseases, including ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease.

4. ‘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. ... according to the Mayo Clinic ...

5. Axial spondyloarthritis - Wikipedia

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   In 1984, a joint effort led to the definition of specific classification criteria for ankylosing spondylitis, called the "Modified New York criteria". [31] One of the central New York criteria was the existence of radiographically visible changes in the sacroiliac joints and/or spine , which have formed due to bone fusion, erosion and/or ...

6. Spondyloarthritis - Wikipedia

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   According to the current criteria for ankylosing spondylitis, a person must exhibit clinical symptoms of inflammatory back pain and limited spinal mobility together with radiological sacroiliitis. But many people with inflammatory back pain may have no radiographic evidence of sacroiliitis since up to 10 years might pass between the onset of ...

7. Reactive arthritis - Wikipedia

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   Enthesitis can involve the Achilles tendon resulting in heel pain. [4] Not all affected persons have all the manifestations. The clinical pattern of reactive arthritis commonly consists of an inflammation of fewer than five joints which often includes the knee or sacroiliac joint. The arthritis may be "additive" (more joints become inflamed in ...