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Disseminated Tuberculosis Mimicking Ankylosing Spondylitis [PDF]

Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2011
Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disorder affecting mainly the axial skeleton. Here we report a case of a man with a clinical suspicion of ankylosing spondylitis but with a persistence of increased inflammatory markers.
Valérie Huyge, Serge Goldman, Muhammad S. Soyfoo   +2 more
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Advices for diagnostics of ankylosing spondylitis/axial spondyloarthritis: A review [PDF]

Consilium Medicum, 2023
The article written by a rheumatologist and a radiologist who have long-term experience in diagnostics of ankylosing spondylitis (axial spondylitis), provides advices on rational recognition of these diseases.
Nikolay V. Bunchuk, Antonina V. Levshakova   +1 more
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Is Axial Psoriatic Arthritis the Same as Ankylosing Spondylitis With Psoriasis: A Debate [PDF]

The Journal of Rheumatology, 2023
During the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) 2022 conference, Drs. Laura Coates and Atul Deodhar debated whether axial psoriatic arthritis (axPsA) is the same as ankylosing spondylitis (AS) with psoriasis. Dr.
Laura C. Coates, Atul Deodhar
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Bamboo spine – X-ray findings of ankylosing spondylitis revisited [PDF]

South African Journal of Radiology, 2012
Ankylosing spondylitis is a debilitating disease that is one of the seronegative spondylarthropathies, affecting more males than females in the proportion of about 6:1 in the age group 15 - 35 years of age.
Antoinette Reinders, Matthys J van Wyk
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Serum IL-6 correlates with axial mobility index (Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Metrology Index) in Brazilian patients with ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews, 2018
Cristina F Rabelo,1 Talita Siara Almeida Baptista,2 Laura Esteves Petersen,2 Moisés Evandro Bauer,2 Mauro Waldemar Keiserman,1 Henrique Luiz Staub1 1Department of Rheumatology, 2Laboratory of Immunosenescence, Institute of Biomedical Research ...
Rabelo CF, Baptista TSA, Petersen LE, Bauer ME, Keiserman MW, Staub HL   +5 more
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Axial spondyloarthritis: a new disease entity, not necessarily early ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2013
New classification criteria for axial spondyloarthritis have been developed with the goal of increasing sensitivity of criteria for early inflammatory spondyloarthritis. However these criteria substantially increase heterogeneity of the resulting disease group, reducing their value in both research and clinical settings.
Robinson, Philip Cameron, Wordsworth, Bryan Paul, Reveille, John D., Brown, Matthew A.   +3 more
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The Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis, the Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Tangled Skein of Rheumatology [PDF]

International Journal of Rheumatology, 2017
Since 1984 the diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) has been based upon the modified New York (mNY) criteria with mandatory presence of radiographic sacroiliitis, without which the diagnosis is not tenable. However, it may take years or decades for radiographic sacroiliitis to develop delaying the diagnosis for long periods.
Anand N. Malaviya, Roopa Rawat, Neha Agrawal, Nilesh S. Patil   +3 more
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Active axial spondyloarthritis: potential role of certolizumab pegol [PDF]

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2014
Sriya Ranatunga, Anne V Miller Department of Internal Medicine, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, USA Abstract: The axial spondyloarthropathies are a group of chronic inflammatory diseases that predominantly affect the ...
Ranatunga S, Miller AV
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The effect of three years of TNF alpha blocking therapy on markers of bone turnover and their predictive value for treatment discontinuation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a prospective longitudinal observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2012
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of three years of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) blocking therapy on bone turnover as well as to analyze the predictive value of early changes in bone turnover markers (BTM) for ...
Eveline van der Veer, Anneke Spoorenberg, Arends, S., Houtman, P.M., Cees G.M. Kallenberg, Leijsma, M.K., Brouwer, E., Reinhard Bos, Elisabeth Brouwer, Kallenberg, C.G., Martha K. Leijsma, Groen, H., Groen, H.; id_orcid, van der Veer, E., Bos, R., Spoorenberg, A., Henk Groen, Suzanne Arends, Pieternella M. Houtman   +18 more
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Treatment recommendations for psoriatic arthritis [PDF]

, 2008
Objective: To develop comprehensive recommendations for the treatment of the various clinical manifestations of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) based on evidence obtained from a systematic review of the literature and from consensus opinion.
Gladman, D.D., GRAPPA, Fiorentino, David, Taylor, William J., de Vlam, K., Helliwell, P., Kavanaugh, Arthur, FitzGerald, Oliver, Gottlieb, A. B., Helliwell, Philip, McHugh, N.J., Gladman, Dafna D., Nash, P., Mease, P.J., Boehncke, W-H., McHugh, Neil J., Soriano, E.R., Gottlieb, Alice B., Gladman, D. D., Gottlieb, A.B., FitzGerald, O., Boehncke, Wolf-Henning, Taylor, W.J., McHugh, N. J., Ritchlin, C.T., Mease, Philip J., Mease, P. J., Nash, Peter, Soriano, Enrique R., Qureshi, A. A., Taylor, W. J., Ritchlin, Christopher T., Ritchlin, C. T., Kavanaugh, A., Qureshi, Abrar A., Qureshi, A.A., Boehncke, W. H., Fiorentino, D., Vlam, Kurt de, Soriano, E. R.   +39 more
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