PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inf ...

Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that primarily affects the spine. Symptoms of this lifelong condition usually begin in early adulthood and include pain and stiffness in the lower back.

Montrealer Michael Santillo was 29 when he was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis, a type of inflammatory arthritis. It ...

Patients with ankylosing spondylitis and IBD exhibit distinct clinical and radiographic features, compared against those without comorbid IBD.

Objective To assess the efficacy/safety of tofacitinib in adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Methods This phase III, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study enrolled ...

An 81-year-old man with longstanding ankylosing spondylitis presented to the emergency department with pain in his lower back 2 days after a fall from standing height. The pain from the injury made it ...

Exposure to TNF inhibitors was linked to a reduced risk for cardiovascular events among patients with AS; the impact of IL-17 inhibitors was less clear.

2 Rheumatology Department, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands 3 Rheumatology Department, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands Background The ...

Ankylosing Spondylitis is a painful condition that manifests first as stiffness in the lower back. ‘Ankylosing’ refers to fused bones and ‘spondylitis’ is inflammation in the vertebrae in ...