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Definition of Spondylitis
1. Noun. Inflammation of a spinal joint; characterized by pain and stiffness.
Generic synonyms: Inflammation, Redness, Rubor
Definition of Spondylitis
1. Noun. Inflammation of the spine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spondylitis
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Medical Definition of Spondylitis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Spondylitis
Literary usage of Spondylitis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1916)
"SOME early forms of spondylitis constitute a No Man's Land, definitely charted
by none, and vaguely .claimed by all. The chronic cases belong very properly ..."
2. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"The spondylitis of Reiter's syndrome and psoriasis differs from that of inflammatory
bowel disease and primary ankylosing spondylitis in having less ..."
3. The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician by Meinhard von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann, Henry Larned Keith Shaw, Linnæus Edford La Fétra, Luther Emmett Holt (1912)
"The pathologic foundation of the spinal disease spondylitis is compression of
... Dorsal spondylitis. Boy eleven years old. Characteristic rigidity of the ..."
4. Surgical Diagnosis by Daniel Nathan Eisendrath (1907)
"The chief conditions from which it must be differentiated are simulation and a
tuberculous spondylitis. The former is excluded by the objective evidence of ..."
5. The Surgical Clinics of North America by Robert E. Hermann, Avram M. Cooperman (1921)
"Clothing soiled by involuntary urination. Gait.—Limited. Walks bent forward and
to the right. Diagnosis.—Fracture of lumbar spine—traumatic spondylitis. ..."
6. Surgical Diagnosis by Daniel Nathan Eisendrath (1909)
"gradual development of an angular deformity, or gibbus, similar to that observed
in tuberculous spondylitis (page 778). In some cases there is a general ..."
7. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"In beginning spondylitis of the cervical spine, a sudden movement of the head
may cause pain in the lower extremities. On examining the movements of the ..."
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