What are   Spondylitis Types

According to the Spondylitis Association of America, there two main spondylitis types. 

First  is  the older, traditional system, there are six different types.

Second  is a newer system breaks all spondylitis diagnoses into one of two categories.

Traditional types of spondylitis

Ankylosing  spondylitis

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Ankylosing spondylitis is a form of arthritis that most commonly occurs in the spine, although it can affect other joints of the body.

Enteropathic arthritis (EnA)

2

Psoriatic  arthritis (PsA)

3

Reactive arthritis/ Reiter’s syndrome (ReA)

4

Juvenile spondylitis  (JSpA)

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Undifferentiated  spondylitis

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