Ankylosing spondylitis
An autoimmune chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by inflammation in the vertebral joints of the spine and sacroiliac joints. It predominantly affects young males. Patients present with stiffness and pain in the spine.
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Yes ossified anterior ligamentum flavum Decreased articular spaces Subchondral sclerotic changes in end plates All leads to decreased flexibility and mobility of spines which are looking as bamboo Yes it is Ankylosing spondylitis Autoimmune...
Top Cases of Ankylosing spondylitis
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