ankylosing spondylitis

National Ankylosing Spondylitis Society (NASS)
offers some practical advice and information for patients.
http://www.nass.co.uk/default.htm

Ankylosing spondylitis
In association with: INFORMATION CENTERS: ... restricting lung capacity and function. Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic condition. Also called spondylitis or rheumatoid spondylitis, ankylosing spondylitis affects about 129 of ...
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/DS/00483.html

Spondylitis
Spondylitis. What is spondylitis? Spondylitis (also called ankylosing spondylitis) is a type of arthritis that affects the spine or backbone. Spondylitis may cause back pain and stiffness.
http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-in...

Fact Sheet
Ankylosing Spondylitis. What Is Ankylosing Spondylitis? Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a rheumatic disease that causes arthritis of the spine and sacroiliac joints and can cause inflammation of the eyes, lungs, and heart valves.
http://www.rheumatology.org/public/factsheets/a...

Ankylosing Spondylitis - Information - Symptoms - Diagnosis - Treatment
Information about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of ankylosing spondylitis. ... Ankylosing Spondylitis Screening Quiz. Ankylosing spondylitis is one of the rheumatic diseases ...
http://arthritis.about.com/od/spondy

Ankylosing Spondylitis
... Ankylosing Spondylitis (ANK-ki-low-sing spon-di-LIE-tis) is a chronic, or long-lasting, disease that ... in 90 percent of those with ankylosing spondylitis. Just because you have ...
http://www.arthritis.org/conditions/DiseaseCent...

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS
... J103. ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS. (REACTIVE ARTHRITIS OF THE SPINE) ... shows signs of this disease, you probably suffer from ankylosing spondylitis. You may also have pain and swelling ...
http://www.drmirkin.com/joints/J103.htm

Spondylitis Association of America
provides information about ankylosing spondylitis, Reiter's syndrome, psoriatic arthritis, spinal arthritis and arthritis associated with inflammatory bowel disease.
http://www.spondylitis.org/default.htm

Anklylosing Spondylitis information from MedicineNet.com
Explains Ankylosing Spondylitis (a form of chronic inflammation of the spine and the sacroiliac joints) includes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options ... What is ankylosing spondylitis? Ankylosing spondylitis is a form of chronic inflammation of the ... Over time, chronic spinal inflammation (spondylitis) can lead to a complete cementing ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/ankylosing_spondylit...

Ankylosing Spondylitis - Learn more from MedlinePlus
Find the latest news stories, overviews, research and more on Ankylosing Spondylitis from MedlinePlus, the National Library of Medicine's consumer health site. ... health site. Ankylosing Spondylitis, Spondylitis, Ankylosing, Spondylitis, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Musculoskeletal ...
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