Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that typically begins in early adulthood, leading to inflammation of the spine and sacroiliac joints. Common symptoms include chronic back pain, stiffness, fatigue, and reduced range of …
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of arthritis characterized by inflammation in the spine and joints, leading to chronic pain and stiffness, primarily in the lower back and hips. The condition varies among individuals, with some experiencing mild …
The article discusses the key differences between axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and its non-radiographic form (nr-axSpA). The primary distinction is that ankylosing spondylitis (AS) shows visible joint damage on X-rays, while nr-axSpA only reveals …
Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is an inflammatory rheumatic disease affecting the spine and sacroiliac joints, including radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (ankylosing spondylitis) and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA). While …
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is an inflammatory arthritis primarily affecting the spine and sacroiliac joints. Its exact cause is unknown, but genetic factors, particularly the HLA-B27 antigen, play a significant role. Common symptoms include chronic …
The article discusses Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), a type of arthritis primarily characterized by lower back pain, often inflammatory and worsening at night. Symptoms typically emerge in individuals aged 17 to 35, with men more frequently affected. …
The article discusses Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) and Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), highlighting their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment approaches. Nr-axSpA is characterized by inflammation in the spine and pelvis without …
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, leading to chronic inflammation in the digestive tract and significantly affecting quality of life. Symptoms include persistent diarrhea, abdominal pain, weight …
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is an inflammatory arthritis primarily affecting the spine, leading to chronic pain, stiffness, and potential immobility due to bone formation. It can also impact other joints and cause systemic symptoms like fatigue and …
The article discusses the complex relationship between ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and joint pain, particularly focusing on ankle discomfort. AS is characterized by inflammation at the entheses, leading to pain and stiffness, often linked to the …
The article discusses ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a chronic inflammatory disease that primarily affects the spine and sacroiliac joints, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced flexibility. Key symptoms include lower back pain, fatigue, and …
