Effects of Pregnancy and Delivery Methods on Change in Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment Using the Korean Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service Claims Database.

Jung Sun Lee Ji-Seon Oh Ye-Jee Kim Seokchan Hong Chang-Keun Lee Bin Yoo Yong-Gil Kim

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2019)

The rate of change in prescriptions was comparable between AS patients with and without delivery. There was no association between the method of delivery and change in prescription. Therefore, pregnancy and VD may not be the factors associated with AS worsening.

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