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Br Med J (Clin Res Ed). 1985 December 7; 291(6509): 1632–1634.
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Unexplained acute backache in longstanding ankylosing spondylitis.
N Dunn, B Preston, and K L Jones
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Abstract
Patients with longstanding ankylosing spondylitis who develop untypical severe backache may have spinal lesions.
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Selected References
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