title: Ankylosing spondylitis: introductory comments on its diagnosis and treatment.
authors.affiliation: University School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Case Western Reserve University, 2500 MetroHealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44145, USA. mak9@po.cwru.edu
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Khan
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D017668:Age of Onset; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013997:Time Factors; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha