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Rheumatology Spondyloarthritis ( SpA ), also known as spondyloarthropathy , is a collection of syndromes connected by genetic predisposition and clinical symptoms. [ 1 ] The best-known subtypes are enteropathic arthritis (EA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and reactive arthritis (ReA). [ 2 ]
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]
Other rheumatological disorders that can cause the features typical for RS3PE include late onset (seronegative) rheumatoid arthritis, acute sarcoidosis, ankylosing spondylitis and other spondyloarthropathies such as psoriatic arthropathy, mixed connective tissue disease, chondrocalcinosis and arthropathy due to amyloidosis. [6] [9]
Rheumatology SAPHO syndrome ... including sternocostoclavicular hyperostosis, pustulotic arthro-osteitis, and acne-associated spondyloarthropathy. The term SAPHO ...
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).
Meet the experts: Alysia Kwiatkowski, DO, rheumatologist and associate professor in the Division of Allergy, Immunology, Rheumatology at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and ...
Along with peripheral spondyloarthritis, reactive arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and enteropathic arthritis (or inflammatory bowel disease-associated spondyloarthritis), axial spondyloarthritis belongs to the spondyloarthritis disease family, also known as the spondyloarthritides or spondyloarthropathies.
Seronegative spondyloarthropathy: Psoriatic arthritis; Ankylosing spondylitis; Rheumatoid arthritis: Felty's syndrome; Juvenile idiopathic arthritis; Adult-onset Still's disease; Crystal arthropathy; Gout; Chondrocalcinosis; Osteoarthritis; Hemarthrosis (joint bleeding) Synovitis is the medical term for inflammation of the synovial membrane ...