"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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2019 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2020 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Spondylitis, Ankylosing" by people in Profiles.
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Upadacitinib for the treatment of adults with active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA). Expert Rev Clin Immunol. 2024 02; 20(2):141-153.
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Twenty Years of SPARTAN: From Inception to Impact (SPARTAN 2023 Annual Meeting Proceedings). Curr Rheumatol Rep. 2024 Mar; 26(3):96-101.
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Factors Associated With Diagnostic Delay in Axial Spondyloarthritis: Impact of Clinical Factors and Social Vulnerability. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2024 Apr; 76(4):541-549.
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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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Trends in Fracture Rates Over Two Decades Among Veterans With Ankylosing Spondylitis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2023 12; 75(12):2481-2488.
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When to start secukinumab treatment in patients with axial spondyloarthropathy: Before or after anti-TNFa treatment? Reumatol Clin (Engl Ed). 2023 Apr; 19(4):175-179.
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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.