What are the main symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis?

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Inflammatory back pain, which may alternate between sides of the low spine
Sleep disturbances due to back pain
Morning stiffness that improves with movement
Eye inflammation
Psoriasis^[1]
Inflammatory bowel disease^[2]

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Last Updated:October 25, 2023

References

^El Maghraoui AExtra-articular manifestations of ankylosing spondylitis: prevalence, characteristics and therapeutic implications.Eur J Intern Med.(2011-Dec)
^Fragoulis GE, Liava C, Daoussis D, Akriviadis E, Garyfallos A, Dimitroulas TInflammatory bowel diseases and spondyloarthropathies: From pathogenesis to treatment.World J Gastroenterol.(2019-May-14)