Cervical spondylosis is characterized by the degeneration of the vertebrae, discs, and ligaments in the cervical spine (neck ...

1 Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Free University, Berlin, Germany 2 Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet, Herne, Germany and Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Free University, ...

Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that primarily affects the spine. Symptoms of this lifelong condition usually begin in early adulthood and include pain and stiffness in the lower back.

Neck arthritis, also known as neck osteoarthritis or cervical spondylosis, is caused by the progressive wear-and-tear damage of the cervical spine of the neck. Symptoms include neck pain, stiffness, ...

and controlling symptoms. ankylosing spondylitis corticosteroid disease modifying antirheumatic drugs non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ...

The possibility of such a remedial lesion makes further investigation mandatory in such patients—especially if symptoms are associated with sudden movements of the head or neck. When vertebral ...

Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that causes inflammation in certain parts of the spine. A gene may be part of the cause of AS. But an exact cause is unknown. Symptoms of AS include back ...

He was treated with steroids and mycophenolate mofetil with resolution of his symptoms. Ankylosing spondylosis (AS) belongs to a group of disorders called spondyloarthopathies which include Reiter’s ...

When it develops into cervical spondylosis myelopathy (CSM), motion abnormalities and sensory disturbances will follow, resulting in a reduced quality of life for the patients.1 Surgical intervention ...

Introduction Neck pain causes serious social and economic burden. Research on the use of acupuncture for managing cervical spondylosis has increased over time, with the quality of studies showing an ...