Ankylosing Spondylitis, Neurologic Perspective (cont.)
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Alan Schaffert, MD
Medical Editor:
Kristine M Lohr, MD
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Mary L Windle, PharmD
Medical Editor:
Nicholas Y Lorenzo, MD
IN THIS ARTICLESynonyms and Keywordsankylosing spondylitis, neurological perspective, ankylosing spondylitis, AS, arthritis, sacroiliac joint, intervertebral joint, fused vertebra, fused spine, spinal stenosis, bamboo spine, rigid spine, low back pain, back stiffness, early-morning stiffness, loss of spine mobility, HLA-B27 antigen, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, NSAIDs, sulfasalazine, axial joint, plantar fasciitis, C1-C2 subluxation, spinal fracture, inflammatory cauda equina syndrome, cauda equina syndrome, thoracic kyphosis, radiculopathy, nerve root compression |
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