Inflammatory bowel disease in ankylosing spondylitis
- PMID: 5430378
- PMCID: PMC1553027
- DOI: 10.1136/gut.11.6.506
Inflammatory bowel disease in ankylosing spondylitis
Abstract
Routine detailed gastroenterological investigations were performed in a series of 47 ankylosing spondylitics. Evidence of chronic inflammatory bowel disease was found in eight patients, a prevalence of 17%. Unsuspected bowel disease was found in the absence of symptoms in three of these patients.
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