Abstract
The article presents literature data on the incidence and risk factors of osteoporosis in ankylosing spondylitis (Bekhterev's disease), the features of the course of the underlying disease in their combination. Separately, the issues of the relationship of inflammation, calcium metabolism, kidney stone formation and osteoporosis are considered. The directions of further research for predicting the development and prevention of osteoporosis in patients with ankylosing spondylitis are determined. This review expands doctors' understanding of comorbidity in inflammatory diseases of the joints and spine, in particular, in ankylosing spondylitis.
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