spondyloarthritis , SpA (Abkürzung)

Axial spondyloarthritis is an inflammatory disease mostly affecting the spine and the pelvis.

DR12 is associated with vulval lichen sclerosus, and undifferentiated spondyloarthritis.

Inflammation and stiffness of the lower back or spinal vertebrae are the most common manifestations of spondyloarthritis.

The woman said the incident caused her cuts, bruises and other injuries, and that it exacerbated her issues with spondyloarthritis, which can cause back pain.

The panel of independent advisors called for additional trials to prove the efficacy of the drug in treating early-stages of spondyloarthritis.

Seronegative spondyloarthropathy (or seronegative spondyloarthritis) is a group of diseases involving the axial skeleton and having a negative serostatus.

"Early diagnosis is key to improved outcomes with spondyloarthritis," said Laurie Savage, executive director of the Spondylitis Association of America.

The soluble beta 2 integrins are ligand binding and plasma levels are inversely associated with disease activity in the autoimmune disease spondyloarthritis.

These include active axial spondyloarthritis (SpA), ankylosing spondylitis and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA).

In 2013, a phase 3 double blind randomized placebo-controlled study found significantly positive results in patient self-reported questionnaires, with rapid improvement of function and pain reduction, in patients with axial spondyloarthritis.

Spondyloarthritis -- the name for a family of inflammatory rheumatic diseases that includes AS -- is just one of many systemic diseases that can first be picked up during an eye exam.

This test is often used to test for spondyloarthritis, sciatica, or other forms of rheumatism, and is often performed during checkup visits in patients who have been diagnosed with one of the former disorders.

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The news follows the approval by the European Medicine Agency's Committee for Medical Products for Human Use (CHMP) for Cimzia to treat adults with severe active axial spondyloarthritis.

Results at 12 and 24 weeks showed HUMIRA patients experienced a statistically significant reduction in signs and symptoms according to the Assessment in SpondyloArthritis International Society (ASAS) measure, or ASAS20 compared to placebo.

In addition to its association with ankylosing spondylitis, HLA-B27 is implicated in other types of seronegative spondyloarthropathy as well, such as reactive arthritis (Reiter's Syndrome), certain eye disorders such as acute anterior uveitis and iritis, psoriatic arthritis and ulcerative colitis associated spondyloarthritis.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian pharmaceutical group UCB SA said a committee of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted in favor of allowing UCB's arthritis drug Cimzia to be used to treat adults with active axial spondyloarthritis.

Certolizumab, marketed as Cimzia, was launched in the UK and Ireland for the treatment of adults with severe active axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA).

Dr Stefan Siebert, a senior lecturer in rheumatology at the University of Glasgow, said: "For years, early diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis has proved challenging, with no effective treatments. "