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Susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

Rheumatology, 2000
Sir The association between HLA‐B27 (B27) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) has been known for 25 yr. Familial aggregation in AS is well established, and first‐degree relatives of AS patients have been shown to be at increased risk of developing the disease.
Carter, N., Williamson, L., Kennedy, L. G., Brown, M. A., Wordsworth, B. P.   +4 more
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Does ankylosing spondylitis exert a bidirectional influence on hypertension? A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

SAGE Open Medicine
Objective: Previous observational studies reported that ankylosing spondylitis is closely related to hypertension. However, it is still controversial whether the association between ankylosing spondylitis and hypertension is causal.
Weiran Hu, Kai Zhang, Guang Yang, Haoxu Wang, Yanzheng Gao   +4 more
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Juvenile ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1971
AbstractFifteen patients with juvenile ankylosing spondylitis were reviewed. Eight presented with extraspinal arthritis. Certain clinical features were of value early in the disease in distinguishing these patients from those with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: male sex, remittent oligoarthritis, late onset in childhood, relative sparing of hands and ...
Ladd, John R., Cassidy, James T., Martel, William   +2 more
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Treatment of ankylosing spondylitis

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2015
Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic, inflammatory, rheumatic disease that can reduce the quality of life and increase the risk of disability and mortality. It also causes direct and indirect economic losses due to health expenses and as a result of workforce loss. Management of this disease consists of pharmacological and nonpharmacological modalities.
Akkoc, Nurullah, SARI, İSMAİL, ÖZTÜRK, MEHMET AKİF   +2 more
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Nursing Standard, 2016
Essential facts About 200,000 people in the UK have ankylosing spondylitis, and there are around 2,300 new diagnoses each year in England and Wales. A form of arthritis, the chronic condition causes inflammation in the spine and other areas of the body. It is about three times more common in men than in women.
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Ankylosing Spondylitis Diagnosed After Epidural Hematoma and Paraplegia: A Case Report

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2014
Ankylosing spondylitis is an inflammatory disease involving the axial spine. Ankylosing spondylitis may render the spine prone to trauma, which may cause serious neurological lesions.
Şeniz AKÇAY YALBUZDAĞ, Asiye Mukaddes EROL, Canan ÇELİK, Sezin SOLUM   +3 more
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Factors affecting employment in Japanese patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS)

BMC Rheumatology
Background Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) often affects individuals during their most productive working years. However, few studies have investigated factors influencing employment in Japanese AS patients.
Hoshiko Furusawa, Kurisu Tada, Eri Hayashi, Hisashi Inoue, Shigeto Kobayashi, Ken Yamaji, Naoto Tamura   +6 more
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Genetically predicted ankylosing spondylitis increases the risk of heart failure: a Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundObservational studies have indicated a potential association between ankylosing spondylitis and elevated cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. However, it remains uncertain whether this association reflects a causal association.
Chennan Liu, Chennan Liu, Laicheng Wang, Mei Lin, Mei Lin, Jing You, Jing You, Xuan Zheng, Xuan Zheng, Ailing Wang, Ailing Wang, Yunchai Lin, Yunchai Lin, Feng Peng, Feng Peng, Dan Hu   +15 more
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Ratios of neutrophils to lymphocytes and platelets to lymphocytes in ankylosing spondylitis with disease activity relationship

Advanced Medical Journal
Background and objectives: Ankylosing spondylitis impacts the fibers and synovial tissues of the sacroiliac and spinal joint and is most noticeable commencement occurs in males.
Shahla Taha Ahmad, Shwan Kader Media
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Physiotherapy In Ankylosing Spondylitis

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Balcerska Kamila, Bielejewska Marta, Gąsior Paulina, Wrzesiński Bartłomiej. Physiotherapy in ankylosing spondylitis. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2018;8(9):1576-1583 eISNN 2391-8306. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1438093 http://ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/6094 https://pbn.nauka.gov.pl/sedno-webapp/works/879772
Kamila Balcerska, Marta Bielejewska, Paulina Gąsior, Bartłomiej Wrzesiński   +3 more
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