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2. Ankylosing spondylitis - Wikipedia

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   Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of arthritis from the disease spectrum of axial spondyloarthritis. [5] It is characterized by long-term inflammation of the joints of the spine, typically where the spine joins the pelvis. [2] With AS, eye and bowel problems—as well as back pain—may occur. [2]

3. List of systemic diseases with ocular manifestations - Wikipedia

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   Ankylosing spondylitis; Dermatomyositis; Periarteritis nodosa; Reactive arthritis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome; Sarcoidosis; Scleroderma; Systemic lupus erythematosus; Temporal arteritis; Relapsing polychondritis; Granulomatosis with polyangiitis 50-60% have ophthalmologic manifestations, which can be a presenting feature in a ...

4. Axial spondyloarthritis - Wikipedia

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   Since the disease ankylosing spondylitis was still defined by the Modified New York criteria of 1984, there was the need to find a new disease term that would also include the less severe forms or early onset of ankylosing spondylitis. This expression was found in the umbrella term axial spondyloarthritis.

5. Spondyloarthritis - Wikipedia

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   Microscopically visible ileal inflammation is seen in about 50% of people with spondyloarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis during ileocolonoscopy. [11] [4] There seems to be an immunological connection between the gut inflammation observed in Crohn's disease and ankylosing spondylitis. [12]

6. Common Causes of Arthritis for Women (& How to Treat It) - AOL

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   It happens over time and can be due to the effects of aging, overuse of a joint, or injury. Then there’s inflammatory arthritis. This category of arthritis is the result of an inflammatory ...

7. ‘My Low Back Pain Turned Out To Be A Rare Inflammatory ...

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   I thought I was all alone with my condition, but there are approximately 300,000 Canadians who have ankylosing spondylitis, per the Arthritis Society of Canada, and an estimated 1.7 million adults ...

8. Birdshot chorioretinopathy - Wikipedia

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   Contraindications and adverse side-effects are always a factor, as well. [ 14 ] A corticosteroid implant surgically placed within the eye can be used for patients who are not able to achieve remission on or tolerate immunomodulatory therapy, or in cases where this option presents less of a burden on life than long-term medical therapy.

9. Felty's syndrome - Wikipedia

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   At the advanced stage of ankylosis, joint mobility is completely occluded. Early presentation is commonly seen in the joints of hands and of the feet. As the disease progresses it can be seen in the knees, wrists, hips, and shoulders. This condition can affect and damage several other body systems such as the eyes, heart, lungs, and blood ...