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Alternate Name(s): Rheumatoid spondylitis; Spondylitis; Spondylarthropathy ... Spondylitis involves inflammation of one or more vertebrae. Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the joints between the vertebrae of the spine, and the joints between the spine and the pelvis. It eventually ...
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Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis of the spine. It causes swelling between your vertebrae, which are the disks that make up your spine, and in the joints between your spine and pelvis. Ankylosing spondylitis is an autoimmune disease.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ankylosingspondylitis.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ankylosingspondylitis.html
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Ankylosing spondylitis and related disease information. Ankylosing spondylitis symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, medication, educational materials, brochures. Spondylitis patient support, message boards, physician resources and more. ... Rare But Significant Systemic Complications of Ankylosing Spondylitis...
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www.spondylitis.org/
www.spondylitis.org/
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Ankylosing spondylitis and related disease information. Ankylosing spondylitis symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, medication, educational materials, brochures. Spondylitis patient support, message boards, physician resources and more. ... Ankylosing spondylitis (pronounced ank-kih-low-sing spon-dill-eye-tiss), or AS, is a form...
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www.spondylitis.org/about/as.aspx
www.spondylitis.org/about/as.aspx
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Ankylosing spondylitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ankylosing spondylitis ( AS , from Greek ankylos , bent; spondylos , vertebrae), previously known as Bechterew's disease , Bechterew syndrome , and Marie Strümpell disease , a form of Sp...
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What is Ankylosing Spondylitis? ... Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a spinal condition whereby the vertebrae weaken and continue to grow together, causing a stiffening of the spine. "Ankylosing" means "stiffening," "Spondyl" means "spinal" and "itis" means "inflammation." (Inflammation means "it hurts."
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Read about ankylosing spondylitis (a form of chronic inflammation of the spine and the sacroiliac joints), which causes spinal pain and stiffness. As ankylosing spondylitis is a systemic rheumatic disease, it may also affect joints and organs. ... Ankylosing Spondylitis and Pregnancy...
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www.medicinenet.com/ankylosing_spondylitis/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/ankylosing_spondylitis/article.htm
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Ankylosing spondylitis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment and complications of this inflammatory arthritis. ... Also called spondylitis or rheumatoid spondylitis, ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic condition. Treatments for ankylosing spondylitis can decrease your pain and lessen your...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/ankylosing-spondylitis/DS0048...
www.mayoclinic.com/health/ankylosing-spondylitis/DS00483
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