Spondylarthropathy

Alternate Names : Rheumatoid spondylitis, Spondylitis, Spondylarthropathy, Seronegative bundle arthropathy
Definition ...

Rheumatoid spondylitis; Spondylitis; Spondylarthropathy; Seronegative bundle arthropathy
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
The cause of ankylosing spondylitis is unknown, but genes seem to play a role.

Rheumatoid spondylitis; Spondylitis; Spondylarthropathy
Treatment:
Your doctor may prescribe nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to reduce inflammation and pain.

Reiter's syndrome
Triad of arthritis, conjunctivitis and urethritis. A form of reactive arthritis. Other features of seronegative spondylarthropathy may be present.

Spondylarthropathy
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spongy degeneration of the brain
Spontaneous abortion
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP)
Spontaneous pneumothorax
Sporadic primary pulmonary hypertension
Sporotrichosis
Spotted fever ...

See also: Spondylitis, Surgery, Rheum, Arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis