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Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of
arthritis from the
disease spectrum of
axial spondyloarthritis. It is
characterized by long-term inflammation...
- limb. "Ankylosis" is also used as an
anatomical term,
bones being said to
ankylose (or anchylose) when, from
being originally distinct, they coalesce, or...
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subtypes are
enteropathic arthritis (EA),
psoriatic arthritis (PsA),
ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and
reactive arthritis (ReA).
Symptoms of spondyloarthritis...
- eruption. For an
ankylosed molar,
distal teeth can
respond to
orthodontic force normally and thus can be used as
substitute if the
ankylosed tooth is extracted[citation...
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Although DISH
manifests in a
similar manner to
ankylosing spondylitis, they are
separate diseases.
Ankylosing spondylitis is a
genetic disease with identifiable...
- In
extreme cases when the
joint does not move at all it is said to be
ankylosed.
Flexibility (anatomy)
Contracture Yazici, Y; Pincus, T; Kautiainen, H;...
- of pain and
inflammation in
rheumatoid arthritis,
osteoarthritis and
ankylosing spondylitis. It was
patented in 1983 and
approved for
medical use in 1992...
- and non-self antigens) to T cells. HLA-B27 is
strongly ****ociated with
ankylosing spondylitis and
other ****ociated
inflammatory diseases, such as psoriatic...
- a
medication used to
treat rheumatoid arthritis,
psoriatic arthritis,
ankylosing spondylitis,
polyarticular course juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and ulcerative...
- is no
longer approved for
human use (except in the
United Kingdom for
ankylosing spondylitis), as it can
cause severe adverse effects such as suppression...
