TNF-blocking agents have proven very effective against ankylosing spondylitis in many patients, but can produce severe adverse effects and are ineffective in 30% of those treated. Researchers in ...

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that primarily affects the spine, causing inflammation of the spinal joints (vertebrae) which can lead to severe, chronic pain and ...

Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD Ankylosing spondylitis can affect your teeth, gums, and many areas of your ...

[6] In the case patient, severe visual impairment was related to cystoid macular edema, the presence of which was confirmed by OCT imaging.

Diagnosis: Atypically severe HLA-B27-positive uveitis, in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis treated with etanercept. Management: Intensive topical corticosteroid and cycloplegic treatment ...

A (18), a high school student, recently developed symptoms of stiffening his back as if he were 'Rusty' when he woke up in ...

To successfully manage ankylosing spondylitis (AS), I recommend being active, staying social, and living your life the way you want to as much as possible. Many of today’s assistive devices ...

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Welcome, everyone. I'm Dr. John Whyte, the chief medical officer at WebMD. Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that causes pain and stiffness in your spine. It usually starts in your ...