Yale: When Should Patients See a Rheumatologist for Chronic Back Pain?
September 08, 2026
September 08, 2026
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 8 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news:
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When Should Patients See a Rheumatologist for Chronic Back Pain?
By Rachel Martin
Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is an inflammatory condition that causes chronic back pain and, if left untreated, can lead to fusion of the spinal or sacroiliac joints. The condition frequently remains underdiagnosed, with some studies suggesting that diagnosis can be de . . .
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When Should Patients See a Rheumatologist for Chronic Back Pain?
By Rachel Martin
Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is an inflammatory condition that causes chronic back pain and, if left untreated, can lead to fusion of the spinal or sacroiliac joints. The condition frequently remains underdiagnosed, with some studies suggesting that diagnosis can be de . . .