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Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital La Paz, IdiPaz, Madrid, Spain; NOVA Medical School, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal; Rheumatology Department, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands
This document discusses axial spondyloarthritis, a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by back pain and stiffness, along with peripheral and extra-musculoskeletal symptoms. It highlights the challenges in diagnosis and the importance of identifying specific clinical patterns. The management strategies, including both non-pharmacological and pharmacological therapies, are also outlined, emphasizing the role of NSAIDs and newer biologic treatments.
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