"Spondylitis, Ankylosing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A chronic inflammatory condition affecting the axial joints, such as the SACROILIAC JOINT and other intervertebral or costovertebral joints. It occurs predominantly in young males and is characterized by pain and stiffness of joints (ANKYLOSIS) with inflammation at tendon insertions.
MeSH Number(s)
C05.116.900.853.625.800.850
C05.550.069.680
C05.550.114.865.800.850
Concept/Terms
Spondylitis, Ankylosing- Spondylitis, Ankylosing
- Bechterew Disease
- Bechterew's Disease
- Bechterews Disease
- Ankylosing Spondyloarthritis
- Ankylosing Spondyloarthritides
- Spondyloarthritides, Ankylosing
- Spondyloarthritis, Ankylosing
- Rheumatoid Spondylitis
- Spondylitis, Rheumatoid
- Spondylarthritis Ankylopoietica
- Ankylosing Spondylarthritis
- Ankylosing Spondylarthritides
- Spondylarthritides, Ankylosing
- Spondylarthritis, Ankylosing
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Marie-Struempell Disease
- Marie Struempell Disease
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Spondylitis, Ankylosing" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Spondylitis, Ankylosing" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Spondylitis, Ankylosing" by people in Profiles.
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A Move Toward Precision: Innovations in Measuring Spinal Mobility in Axial Spondyloarthritis. J Rheumatol. 2023 11; 50(11):1362-1363.
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The clinical relevance and pathogenesis of microbes in ankylosing spondylitis. Int J Rheum Dis. 2023 07; 26(7):1414-1416.
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Quality of life and productivity loss in patients with ankylosing spondylitis using tumor necrosis factor inhibitors. Int J Rheum Dis. 2023 07; 26(7):1412-1413.
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Management of extra-articular manifestations in spondyloarthritis. Int J Rheum Dis. 2023 02; 26(2):183-186.
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Association between depression, anxiety, chronic pain, or opioid use and tumor necrosis factor inhibitor persistence in inflammatory arthritis. Clin Rheumatol. 2022 May; 41(5):1323-1331.
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Spondyloarthritis in inflammatory bowel disease cohorts: systematic literature review and critical appraisal of study designs. RMD Open. 2022 01; 8(1).
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Beyond the sacro-Iliac joints: Vertebral involvement in axial spondylarthritis. Eur J Radiol. 2021 Nov; 144:109982.
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Clinical characteristics of non-radiographic versus radiographic axial spondyloarthritis in Asia and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis in other regions: results of the cross-sectional ASAS-COMOSPA study. RMD Open. 2021 09; 7(3).
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Epidemiology of Scleritis in the United Kingdom From 1997 to 2018: Population-Based Analysis of 11 Million Patients and Association Between Scleritis and Infectious and Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disease. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 07; 73(7):1267-1276.
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IL-23 Inhibition in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Where Did It Go Wrong? Front Immunol. 2020; 11:623874.