Spondyloarthritis
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a group of inter‑related inflammatory rheumatic diseases that primarily affect the axial skeleton (sacroiliac joints and spine) and may involve peripheral joints, entheses, skin, eyes and the gastrointestinal tract.
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- Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a group of inter‑related inflammatory rheumatic diseases that primarily affect the axial skeleton (sacroiliac joints and spine) and may involve peripheral joints, entheses, skin, eyes and the gastrointestinal tract. (Spondyloarthritis)
- Rheumatology — rheumatoid arthritis; SLE; gout and other crystal arthropathies; osteoarthritis; systemic sclerosis; vasculitis; inflammatory myopathies; septic arthritis; spondyloarthritis. (Year 4 Internal Medicine: Exam Revision Roadmap)
- The umbrella includes ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, reactive arthritis, enteropathic arthritis and undifferentiated spondyloarthritis. (Spondyloarthritis)
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