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Patient perspectives of managing fatigue in ankylosing spondylitis, and views on potential interventions: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2013
<p>Background: Fatigue is a major component of living with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), though it has been largely over-looked, and currently there are no specific agreed management strategies.</p> <p>Methods: This qualitative ...
A Calin, A van Tubergen, B Belza, D Cote-Arsenault, E Dernis-Labous, Elizabeth Irvine, H Dagfinrud, H Repping-Wuts, Helen Davies, J Kabat-Zinn, J Kabat-Zinn, J Trendall, KGA Adams, MD Atkinson, MG Swain, Michael Dennis, MM Ward, MP Davis, N Aissaoui, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, P Burnard, P Grossman, R Gunaydin, RE Boyatzis, Roxanne Cooksey, S Brophy, S Council:, S Garrett, S Hewlett, S Hultgren, SC Richards, SD Jones, SDH Brophy, Sinead Brophy, Stefan Siebert, Welsh Assembly Government, WH Koh, Y Ibn Yacoub, Y Turan   +38 more
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Moyamoya disease associated with ankylosing spondylitis in a 9-year-old child: a case report

Chinese Neurosurgical Journal, 2017
Background Ankylosing spondylitis was reported to associate with an increased risk of cerebrovascular diseases. In this article, we aimed to report the first case of ankylosing spondylitis associated with moyamoya disease treated with encephalo ...
Fan Yang, Peicong Ge, Xun Ye
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Expression analysis of HLA-E and NKG2A and NKG2C receptors points at a role for natural killer function in ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

, 2018
Background. Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a complex chronic inflammatory disease strongly associated with the majority of HLA-B27 alleles. HLA-E are non-classical MHC class I molecules that specifically interact with the natural killer receptors NKG2A ...
Angioni, Mm, Cauli, A, Congia, M, Dessole, G, Fiorillo, Mt, Floris, A, Mascia, E, Mathieu, A., Paladini, F, Piga, M, Pinna, S, Sorrentino, R, Tedeschi, V   +12 more
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Establishing a Causal Link between Ankylosing Spondylitis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Review of the Literature

International Journal of Medical Students, 2016
The link between ankylosing spondylitis and inflammatory bowel disease is unclear, however it is hypothesized that there is a causal link between the inheritance of a human leukocyte antigen B27 allele and the development of inflammatory bowel disease ...
Jaclyn Rivington, Michael Gillett
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Regression of syndesmophyte after bone marrow transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Disease progression of ankylosing spondylitis has been considered irreversible. However, we report a case of spontaneous regression of syndesmophyte development following allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation in a patient ...
Yang Hae, Moon Su-Jin, Shin Jae, Kwok Seung-Ki, Park Kyung, Park Sung-Hwan, Kim Ho-Youn, Ju Ji   +7 more
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Histopathology of the gut in rheumatic diseases [PDF]

, 2018
The gastrointestinal tract regulates the trafficking of macromolecules between the environment and the host through an epithelial barrier mechanism and is an important part of the immune system controlling the equilibrium between tolerance and immunity ...
Ciccia F., Ferrante A., Guggino G., Macaluso F., Rizzo A.   +4 more
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Longitudinal Relationship Between Pain and Depression in People With Inflammatory Arthritis: A Narrative Review

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
As many patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) have chronic pain, understanding how to best assess and manage pain in IA is a priority. Comorbid depression is prevalent in adults with IA, affecting 15% to 39% of people. Although pain and depression are thought to be associated in IA, this concept is largely based on cross‐sectional data.
Natasha Cox, Saeed Farooq, Helen Twohig, Ian C. Scott   +3 more
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Evaluation of usability, feasibility and acceptance of the digital training diary Trainingslog for individuals with axSpA: a mixed-method study

BMC Rheumatology
Background Physical activity (PA), including regular exercise, is essential for the successful management of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). To promote a physically active lifestyle, a digital training diary (Trainingslog) was developed in an user ...
Neva Pfyl, Lea Ettlin, Karin Niedermann, Anne-Kathrin Rausch   +3 more
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A Review of Ankylosing Spondylitis [PDF]

, 2017
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a systemic autoimmune disorder that induces ankylosis of the spine (fusion of the vertebrae at their various joints) and inflammatory arthritis of peripheral joints among other symptoms.
Owen, Hannah L
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Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors in psoriatic arthritis. [PDF]

, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that can result in significant disability. With the emergence of tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), therapeutic outcomes in PsA have improved substantially.
Kraft, Walter K., Mantravadi, Santhi, Ogdie, Alexis   +2 more
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