Ankylosing Spondylitis
Alternate Names : Rheumatoid Spondylitis, Spondylarthropathy, Spondylitis
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Ankylosing Spondylitis Symptoms & Signs
- low-back pain that is worse at night, in the morning, or after inactivity
- stiffness and limited motion in the low back
- hip pain and stiffness
- limited expansion of the chest
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limited range of motion, especially involving spine and hips
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joint pain and joint swelling in the shoulders, knees, and ankles
- neck pain
- heel pain
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chronic stooping to relieve symptoms
- fatigue
- fever, low grade
- loss of appetite
- weight loss
- eye inflammation
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