Ankylosing spondylitis primarily affects the joints in your spine. Medical imaging can help us see some of the inflammation and damage and how they lead to symptoms. Ankylosing spondylitis (AS ...

5 Rheumatology, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Sweden Objectives Information on mortality in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is scarce. Our study therefore aimed to ...

Objectives: Given the involvement of the IL-17 pathway and overlap in symptoms in psoriasis and ankylosing spondylitis (AS), we conducted a phase 2/3 trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ...

Radiographic sacroiliitis, historically the cornerstone of diagnosis, can take years between 5 and 10 years from the start of symptoms to develop. New features of the Assessment of ...

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a condition where the ... 2 showing Cosentyx provides sustained improvement in signs and symptoms of AS for up to four years, and did so with a “consistent and ...

After Sarah Chippis was diagnosed with mixed connective tissue disease, lupus and ankylosing spondylitis, she said she wants what she's learned to be of help to others who are suffering.

Spondyloarthritis (SpA), if not diagnosed and treated early, often leads to significant morbidity. Unfortunately, diagnosis and implementation of therapy are frequently delayed, in many cases by ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Pain under the left rib cage is common, and several health conditions can cause it.

Celebrating his 70 birthday a few days ago, West Virginia Senator David “Bugs” Stover, R-Wyoming, is looking forward to retirement. One final interim session in Charleston, set Jan. 5-7, will complete ...

Developed by Johnson & Johnson, SIMPONI is an anti-TNF biologic medicine that targets and blocks a protein called TNF-alpha.

You can develop an imbalance due to natural hormonal transitions or certain medical conditions. This can lead to a variety of symptoms such as menstrual irregularities, skin changes, and weight ...