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Ankylosing Spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis of the spine. It causes inflammation between your vertebrae, which are the bones that make up your spine, and in the joints between your spine and pelvis. In some people, it can affect other joints.

AS is more common and more severe in men. It often runs in families. The cause is unknown, but it is likely that both genes and factors in the environment play a role.

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  1. Ankylosing Spondylitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis of the spine. It causes inflammation between your vertebrae, which are ...
  2. Ankylosing spondylitis is a form of painful, ongoing joint inflammation (chronic inflammatory arthritis) that primarily affects the spine. Early symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis typically begin between the ages of 15 and ...
  3. Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic form of arthritis. It mostly affects the bones and joints at the ... B27 antigen (which detects the gene linked to ankylosing spondylitis) Rheumatoid factor (which should be negative) X-rays ...
  4. Ankylosing Spondylitis From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)  
    Ankylosing Spondylitis/Start Here ... Ankylosing Spondylitis ... National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ... From the National Institutes ...
  5. Overview of Ankylosing Spondylitis (Spondylitis Association of America)  
    Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is painful. It can be debilitating. Learn about AS and how people live with this ...
  6. ... This kind of arthritis includes the following disorders: Ankylosing spondylitis Arthritis related to Crohn disease or ulcerative colitis ...
  7. ... along with methotrexate (Otrexup, Rasuvo, Trexall) in adults, ankylosing spondylitis (condition in which the body attacks the joints ... along with methotrexate (Otrexup, Rasuvo, Trexall) in adults, ankylosing spondylitis (condition in which the body attacks the joints ...
  8. Complementary Treatments for Ankylosing Spondylitis (Spondylitis Association of America)  
    Ankylosing Spondylitis/Treatments and Therapies
  9. ... and swelling and scales on the skin), active ankylosing spondylitis (a condition in which the body attacks the ... is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, or axial spondyloarthritis, it is usually given every ...
  10. ... adults. Ixekizumab injection is also used to treat ankylosing spondylitis (a condition in which the body attacks the ... every 4 weeks. To treat psoriatic arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis, it is usually given as two injections for ...
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