Prevalence of HLA-B27 in patients with
ankylosing spondylitis in Qatar.
Identification of the most common problems by patients with
ankylosing spondylitis using the international classification of functioning, disability and health.
Evaluation of diagnostic criteria for
ankylosing spondylitis.
Systemic arthropathies such as rheumatoid arthritis has been reported to result in bilateral complete rupture of the quadriceps4,7 but rupture due to
ankylosing spondylitis is extremely rare, and even more so when the patient has not been taking any systemic steroids for the
ankylosing spondylitis as steroid abuse has also been implicated with muscle rupture.
Is disease severity in
ankylosing spondylitis genetically determined?
Protein oxidation status in patients with
ankylosing spondylitis.
Increased mortality in
ankylosing spondylitis is related to disease activity.
The stooped position of patients with
ankylosing spondylitis may be caused by severe hip-flexion contracture or kyphosis of the thoracolumbar spine or both.
A review of the
Ankylosing Spondylitis (Bekhterev's Disease) products under development by companies and universities/research institutes based on information derived from company and industry-specific sources
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) diagnostic is based on clinical characteristics.
In October 2010, the MHLW approved the indication of
ankylosing spondylitis for HUMIRA with the following condition for approval: "Because of the very limited number of subjects treated in the Japanese clinical trials, the applicant is required to conduct all-case drug use-results survey until data from a certain number of patients are accumulated after market launch, in order to identify the background information of patients treated with the product and collect safety and efficacy data on the product in the early post-marketing period, and thereby take necessary measures to ensure proper use of the product.
Ankylosing Spondylitis is a serious disease, it has insidious onset and back pain is the first symptom.
