Albu Adriana, Parasca I, Tălu Simona, Poantă Laura
Medical Clinic II, "Iuliu Hatieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Rom J Intern Med. 2004;42(4):685-94.
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS), the prototype of seronegative spondylarthropathies, is in fact a systemic disease, causing numerous extraskeletal manifestations that have a significant influence on patients vital prognostic. This article presents the principal systemic manifestations of AS, pointing out pathogenetic, clinical and therapeutic aspects.
强直性脊柱炎(AS)是血清阴性脊柱关节病的原型,实际上是一种全身性疾病,可导致多种关节外表现,对患者的重要预后有重大影响。本文介绍了AS的主要全身表现,指出了其发病机制、临床及治疗方面。