Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases published a recommendation that a new definition of early axial osteoarthritis is defined as a disease with symptoms manifesting for less than 2 year.
“One of the main challenges in the management of SpA has always been the identification of the disease at an early stage,” Victoria Navarro-Compan, MD, of La Paz University, in Spain, and colleagues wrote. “In this sense, [axial SpA (axSpA)] It is more challenging because it involves deep structures. Inflammation that occurs at this level usually only manifests as axial
