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. 2002 Dec;61 Suppl 3(Suppl 3):iii3-7.
doi: 10.1136/ard.61.suppl_3.iii3.

Ankylosing spondylitis: introductory comments on its diagnosis and treatment

M A Khan  1
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Ankylosing spondylitis: introductory comments on its diagnosis and treatment

M A Khan. Ann Rheum Dis. 2002 Dec.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Cumulative distribution of the age at disease onset (occurrence of the first spondylitic symptoms) and of the age at diagnosis for 920 male and 476 female patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Reproduced with permission from the authors and Current Opinion in Rheumatology from reference 5. Copyright © 2000 by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Figure 2
Figure 2
The author, MA Khan, who has had AS for the past 46 years. Reproduced with permission of the author and Blackwell Publishing from MA Khan. Spondyloarthropathies. In: Hunder G, ed. Atlas of rheumatology. Oxford, UK, Blackwell Science; 1998:5.1–24.
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