2022
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.29951
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The Journey to Diagnose Spondyloarthritis in Patients From Riyadh: A Cross-Sectional Study

Abstract: IntroductionAnkylosing spondylitis, now frequently referred to as spondyloarthritis (SpA), is a chronic inflammatory disease causing axial arthritis and inflammatory lower back pain resulting in the eventual impairment of spinal mobility. Moreover, its systemic complications include stiffness and inflexibility, restriction of lung capacity and function, eye inflammation, compression spinal fractures, and heart problems. Hence, early diagnosis and intervention play a key role in preventing acute complications a… Show more

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