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The Implementation of Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome (PSPS): Mechanism‐Based Recommendations

Pain Practice, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background In 2021, the term persistent spinal pain syndrome (PSPS) was introduced. PSPS type 2 (PSPS‐T2) replaced the unsatisfactory term failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS). PSPS type 1 (PSPS‐T1) is a clinical picture of signs and symptoms of FBSS but without prior surgery. PSPS applies to any spinal level.
Simon Thomson, Brian Simpson, Frank J. Huygen, Michael Stanton‐Hicks, Richard B. North, Giancarlo Barolat, Harriet Scott, Rui V. Duarte   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and vascular endothelial growth factor as markers of disease activity in patients with axial spondyloarthritis

Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018
Background: Assessment of disease activity in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) has remained a challenge. This study aims to investigate the role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) as markers of disease ...
Mahendran Bhuvanesh, Chilkuri Balaji, Chinnadurai Saranya, Ramamoorthy Ramesh, Trichangode Natesan Tamilselvam, Sankaralingam Rajeswari   +5 more
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Putative Pathobionts in HLA-B27-Associated Spondyloarthropathy

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a group of immune mediated inflammatory diseases with a strong association to the major histocompatibility (MHC) class I molecule, HLA-B27. Although the association between HLA-B27 and AS has been known for almost 50 years, the
Tejpal Gill, James T. Rosenbaum, James T. Rosenbaum   +2 more
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Pyoderma Gangrenosum in Spain: Clinical Features, Therapeutic Management, and Outcomes in a 32‐Patient Case Series

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare and challenging neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by painful, rapidly progressing necrotic ulcers. This study aimed to describe the demographic features, clinical presentations, associated systemic conditions, therapeutic approaches, and mortality risk factors in patients with PG.
José‐Manuel Ramos‐Rincón, Jorge Esteban‐Jarabo, Marina Senent, Isabel Belinchón‐Romero   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnositic value of pelvic enthesitis on MRI of the sacroiliac joints in enthesitis related arthritis [PDF]

, 2015
Background: To determine the prevalence and diagnostic value of pelvic enthesitis on MRI of the sacroiliac (SI) joints in enthesitis related arthritis (ERA).
Baraliakos, X., Dehoorne, Jo, Elewaut, Dirk, Herregods, Nele, Jans, Lennart, Jaremko, J. L., Joos, R, PATTYN, EVA, Van den Bosch, Filip, Van Vlaenderen, J, Verstraete, Koenraad   +10 more
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Anxiety, Depression and Quality of Life After Achievement of Inactive/Low Disease Activity in Axial-Spondyloarthropathy [PDF]

, 2022
Esra Dilşat Bayrak, İlknur Aktaş
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Economic Burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Iran: A Societal Perspective

Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2025.
GRAPHICAL ABSTRACT This 2022 cross‐sectional study of 765 RA patients in Southern Iran revealed an annual economic burden of $6388 per patient, with biologic drugs dominating costs (84%). Moderate‐to‐severe cases cost 8% more than remission ($6729 vs. $6248).
Mehdi Rezaee, Farhad Lotfi, Ahmad Gholami, Jassem Azizpoor, Elham Aflaki, Afsaneh Vazin, Khosro Keshavarz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and inflammatory arthritis: A review of clinical and imaging features

South African Journal of Radiology, 2017
The reported prevalence of articular manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) varies, but with sub-Saharan Africa accounting for almost 70% of the people living with HIV, this results in a considerable burden of disease in the region.
Farhana E. Suleman, Mahmood M.T.M. Ally
doaj   +1 more source

Seronegative spondyloarthropathies : a review : part II: genetics and pathogenesis [PDF]

, 1993
In none of the spondyloarthropathies is the pathogenesis well understood. Much of the investigation into the aetio-pathogenesis of these diseases has focused on the association with HLA-B27 and the known triggering potential of certain infectious agents.
Borg, Andrew A., Dawes, Peter T., Hothersall, T.E.   +2 more
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Disease and psychological status in ankylosing spondylitis. [PDF]

, 2006
Objectives. Psychological factors may be important in the assessment and management of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Our primary objective was to describe associations between disease and psychological status in AS, using AS-specific assessment tools and ...
Goodacre, J. A., Goodacre, L., Grennan, D., Martindale, J., Smith, J., Sutton, Chris J   +5 more
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