A client is diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis. Which complications does the nurse expect to be present in the client? Select all that apply.

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Ankylosing spondylitis can lead to complications such as inflammation of the eyes (uveitis), scarring in the lungs due to fibrosis, and inflammation of peripheral joints. Neural inflammation and facial nerve paralysis are not typical complications of ankylosing spondylitis.

A Client Is Diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis