A V conduction disturbances, in most cases complete heart block, have been found in I8 patients with ankylosing spondylitis and uropolyarthritis. The progress of the cardiac disease is slow, and the PR time often conspicuously prolonged. A few patients responded favourably to steroids, but xo had to be given artificial cardiac pacemakers.
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