with a male-to-female ratio of around 3:1. This gender difference suggests that hormonal factors may play a role in the development of the condition, although the exact mechanisms are not well ...
Stage 4 is the final stage of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). At this stage, the condition may cause several complications, such as bone fusion, tenderness, and chest tightness. AS is a progressive ...
In this case, the patient does not have features fully consistent with a diagnosis of Crohn's disease. The presentation is more in keeping with a diagnosis of ileitis of spondylarthropathy. It can ...
Examples include ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis. Spondyloarthritis is a group of inflammatory diseases that cause joint inflammation, or arthritis. Most inflammatory diseases are ...
13 Female patients had more direct non-medical costs but male patients had more productivity costs. There were no interactions between the diagnostic group and any of the other determinants. Figure 1 ...