"Spondylitis, Ankylosing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A chronic inflammatory condition affecting the axial joints, such as the SACROILIAC JOINT and other intervertebral or costovertebral joints. It occurs predominantly in young males and is characterized by pain and stiffness of joints (ANKYLOSIS) with inflammation at tendon insertions.
| Descriptor ID |
D013167
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.900.853.625.800.850 C05.550.069.680 C05.550.114.865.800.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Spondylitis, Ankylosing- Spondylitis, Ankylosing
- Spondyloarthritis Ankylopoietica
- Ankylosing Spondylarthritis
- Ankylosing Spondylarthritides
- Spondylarthritides, Ankylosing
- Spondylarthritis, Ankylosing
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Spondylarthritis Ankylopoietica
- Bechterew Disease
- Bechterew's Disease
- Bechterews Disease
- Marie-Struempell Disease
- Marie Struempell Disease
- Rheumatoid Spondylitis
- Spondylitis, Rheumatoid
- Spondylitis Ankylopoietica
- Ankylosing Spondyloarthritis
- Ankylosing Spondyloarthritides
- Spondyloarthritides, Ankylosing
- Spondyloarthritis, Ankylosing
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spondylitis, Ankylosing" by people in Profiles.
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The risk of depression, suicidal ideation and suicide attempt in patients with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2017 Jul; 31(7):1168-1175.
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Diagnostic Prevalence of Ankylosing Spondylitis Using Computerized Health Care Data, 1996 to 2009: Underrecognition in a US Health Care Setting. Perm J. 2016; 20(4):15-151.
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Cervical fracture in ankylosing spondylitis: value of multidimensional imaging. Clin Imaging. 1992 Jan-Mar; 16(1):31-3.