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Disease activity trajectories in early axial spondyloarthritis: results from the DESIR cohort Background Disease activity may change over time in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). The objectives were to identify patterns of…
Ankylosing spondylitis: Pictures, early signs, and progression in this article, learn about ankylosing spondylitis which is a type of arthritis. What are the symptoms, how is it diagnosed, and how…
New Axial and Peripheral Spondyloarthritis Classification Criteria The spectrum of spondyloarthritis disorders—typically including ankylosing spondylitis, arthritis associated with inflammatory bowel disease, reactive arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and undifferentiated SpA—are related clinically…
Why Do Diseases Start One Sided? Clues from HLA-B27 Acute Anterior Uveitis Uveitis is an inflammatory disease with significant disease burden, as it causes ≤10% of legal blindness in the…
Reactive arthritis: Symptoms, risk factors, and treatment Reactive arthritis is a painful type of inflammation that can occur in the legs and back. Find out about the symptoms and how…
Smoking cessation lessened effect of spondyloarthritis Smoking cessation was associated with lower disease activity, improved physical function and better quality of life in patients with axial spondyloarthritis, according to a…
Fecal Metabolomics Implicate Tryptophan Pathway in Pediatric Spondyloarthritis Using metabolomic profiling of fecal samples of children with enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA), researchers found that children with ERA may have lower levels…
High sugar intake harmful even to healthy men Here's news that might sour you on sweets: New research shows that overdoing it on sugar might harm the livers of otherwise…
Guidelines Updated for Diagnosis, Management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease m.physiciansbriefing.com The Diagnosis and Management of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Practice Guidance From the American Association for the Study…
IBD Associated with Increased risk of Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases A registry based study has shown higher rates of… rheumnow.com The JAK-STAT Pathway in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Russell D. Cohen,…
