A 25-year-old man has chronic lower back pain and morning stiffness that improves with exercise. He is HLA-B27 positive. Which extra-articular manifes...

Question

A 25-year-old man has chronic lower back pain and morning stiffness that improves with exercise. He is HLA-B27 positive. Which extra-articular manifestation is commonly associated with ankylosing spondylitis?

Accepted Answer

Uveitis (iritis)

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Malar rash

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Heberden's nodes

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Oral ulcers

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Pleural effusion

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Ankylosing Spondylitis

A 25-year-old man has chronic lower back pain and morning stiffness that improves with exercise. He is HLA-B27 positive. Which extra-articular manifestation is commonly associated with ankylosing spondylitis?