Ankle tenosynovitis in rheumatoid arthritis: clinical and ultrasonographic evaluation

Objective: To investigate ankle tenosynovitis in rheumatoid arthritis patients, regarding its presence, the kind of tendon involved and the concordance between clinical and ultrasound findings. Methods: Twenty patients with rheumatoid arthritis and pain or swollen ankle joint were evaluated. Tendon...

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Main Authors: Ana Luiza Naves Pereira, Mariana dos Santos Pastori, Nathalia dos Santos Vianna de Matos Leite, Talita Rombaldi Pereira, Tamara Thais Kawamoto, Karine Kefler Ferreira, Gilberto Santos Novaes
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2016-11-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/26471