AS Patients Without Spinal Fusion Are a Distinct Subgroup
A small minority of patients with long-standing ankylosing spondylitis and fused sacroiliac joints lack syndesmophytes and were more likely to be HLA-B27 positive and female, a study found.
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A small minority of patients with long-standing ankylosing spondylitis and fused sacroiliac joints lack syndesmophytes and were more likely to be HLA-B27 positive and female, a study found.
Many authors of psoriatic arthritis guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology and the Japanese Dermatological Society have undisclosed financial conflicts of interest.
Lifestyle interventions are seen as particularly relevant to a disease like gout.
Women’s higher risk of conditions such as osteoarthritis and pain and fatigue may help to explain why overall healthcare resource use was higher in female patients with inflammatory arthritis.
'Our data reveal unexpected insights for a role of CAR T cells in nonmalignant diseases that could provide new opportunities for the treatment of autoimmune disease,' the study authors write.