But if you have axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), a chronic form of arthritis that dramatically increases your risk of fracturing your spine, the diagnosis also comes with a second helping of fear.

Secukinumab can effectively reduce spinal pain and improve disease activity measures as early as 8 weeks after starting treatment in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), according to a ...

Diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and inflammatory back pain among patients with psoriatic disease may vary between whole spine MRI and classification-defined criteria, according to ...

The analysis of structural lesions in sacroiliac joints using MRI showed distinct patterns of structural changes across multiple groups, with patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) showing ...

Among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) who showed active sacroiliitis on MRI after a washout of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), complete resolution of MRI-visible ...

Meanwhile, among the three with previous back pain episodes, all had SPARCC scores of 0. And none of the participants with MRI-detected lesions were positive for the HLA-B27 biomarker.