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Ankylosing Spondylitis (Copyright © ACR)

2007, On-line publication, English
Web link: http://www.rheumatology.org/public/factsheets/as.asp

Description:

Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a rheumatic disease that causes arthritis of the spine and sacroiliac joints and can cause inflammation of the eyes, lungs, and heart valves. This fact sheet explains what little is known about its cause, how AS us diagnosed, and how AS is treated.

Availability information:

This publication is available only on the internet.

Source:

American College of Rheumatology
1800 Century Place, Suite 250
Atlanta GA 30345-4300

Phone number(s):

(404) 633-3777

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NWHIC record number P-4458

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