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.

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.

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 ...

Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory arthritis that predominantly affects the axial skeleton in adolescent patients causing spinal pain and stiffness. There is a marked delay ...

The following is a summary of “Incidence and risk of infections in patients with ankylosing spondylitis receiving biologic ...

A small group of friends' shared fitness journey has morphed into a fully fledged club and specialised support group for ...

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease caused by the disrupted balance of both the innate immune system and acquired immune system in response to environmental factors ...

Background: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a connective tissue disease that primarily affects spinal joints, peripheral joints, and paravertebral soft tissues, leading to joint stiffness and spinal ...

Discover how biologic therapies impact infection risks in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients. A KOBIO registry study ...

Correspondence to Dr Pedro M Machado, Centre for Rheumatology and MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, University College London, London WC1B 5EH, UK; p.machado{at}ucl.ac.uk Contributors PMM drafted ...