Axial SpA can present with many extra-musculoskeletal manifestations such as acute anterior uveitis
(AUU), which should be treated by an ophthalmologist. AUU is a key indicator of axial SpA.1


So how do you know which patients may have axial SpA and
when to refer a patient from ophthalmology to rheumatology?

What are some top tips for recognising
axial SpA in an ophthalmology clinic?



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What challenges do rheumatologists
and ophthalmologists face in
referring the right patients?



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Privacy Policy | © UCB Pharma Ltd 2023. All rights reserved. Date of preparation: January 2023. IE-N-DA-RH-2200094. This project is co-created by UCB and the National Axial Spondyloarthrtis Society and is funded by UCB. For UK/IRE healthcare professionals only.

1. Redeker et al., 2020. The impact of extra-musculoskeletal manifestations on disease activity, functional status, and treatment patterns in patients with axial spondyloarthritis: results from a nationwide population-based study. Available at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7682214/. Last accessed: January 2023