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2. Schober's test - Wikipedia

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   Schober's test is a physical examination used in family medicine, ... This can be useful in examining a patient suspected of ankylosing spondylitis. History

3. 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]

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

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   Steff DiPardo's mysterious back pain turned out to be ankylosing spondylitis, an inflammatory disorder that causes the bones in the spine to fuse over time. ... The doctor did a physical exam when ...

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

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   Ankylosing spondylitis. Lupus arthritis. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Gout. Arthritis can also be caused by an infection. This is called infectious (or septic) arthritis. ... Physical therapy ...

6. BASDAI - Wikipedia

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   The BASDAI or Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index is a validated diagnostic test which allows a physician, usually a rheumatologist, to determine the effectiveness of a current drug therapy, or the need to institute a new drug therapy for the treatment of Ankylosing spondylitis (AS).

7. Rheumatology - Wikipedia

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   Rheumatology (from Greek ῥεῦμα (rheûma) 'flowing current') is a branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and management of disorders whose common feature is inflammation in the bones, muscles, joints, and internal organs. [1]

8. Lumbar spinal stenosis - Wikipedia

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   A physical-therapy program to provide core strengthening and aerobic conditioning may be recommended. [7] Overall scientific evidence is inconclusive on whether conservative approach or a surgical treatment is better for lumbar spinal stenosis.

9. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis - Wikipedia

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   Ankylosing spondylitis is a genetic disease with identifiable marks, tends to start showing signs in adolescence or young adulthood, is more likely to affect the lumbar spine, and affects organs. DISH has no indication of a genetic link, is primarily thoracic and does not affect organs other than the lungs, and only indirectly due to the fusion ...