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home:diseases:ankylosing_spondylitis [01.11.2019] – [Related research] sallieqhome:diseases:ankylosing_spondylitis [02.11.2019] – [Introduction] sallieq
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 ====== Ankylosing spondylitis ====== ====== Ankylosing spondylitis ======
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 +<relatedarticle> [[home:diseases:rheumatoid_arthritis|Arthritis]] </article>
  
 ===== Introduction ===== ===== Introduction =====
  
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 A form of arthritis, AS is characterized by chronic inflammation, causing pain and stiffness of the back, progressing to the chest and neck. Eventually, the whole back may become curved and inflexible if the bones fuse (this is known as "bamboo spine"). AS is a systemic disorder that may involve multiple organs, such as the: A form of arthritis, AS is characterized by chronic inflammation, causing pain and stiffness of the back, progressing to the chest and neck. Eventually, the whole back may become curved and inflexible if the bones fuse (this is known as "bamboo spine"). AS is a systemic disorder that may involve multiple organs, such as the:
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 +[[https://ard.bmj.com/content/76/6/1123.abstract?utm_term=usage-012019&utm_content=consumer&utm_campaign=ard&utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=trendmd|Dysbiosis and zonulin upregulation alter gut epithelial and vascular barriers in patients with ankylosing spondylitis ]]
 ===== Management ===== ===== Management =====
  
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 The findings from this study indicated that even short-term oral use of alendronate led to ONJ in a subset of patients after certain dental procedures were performed. These findings have important therapeutic and preventive implications.   (({{pubmed>long:19119168}})) The findings from this study indicated that even short-term oral use of alendronate led to ONJ in a subset of patients after certain dental procedures were performed. These findings have important therapeutic and preventive implications.   (({{pubmed>long:19119168}}))
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