Standardisation of synovial biopsy analyses in rheumatic diseases: a consensus of the EULAR Synovitis and OMERACT Synovial Tissue Biopsy Groups

Standardisation of synovial biopsy analyses in rheumatic diseases: a consensus of the EULAR Synovitis and OMERACT Synovial Tissue Biopsy Groups

Abstract Background The aim of this global collaboration was to develop a consensual set of items for the analysis of synovial biopsies in clinical practice and translational research through the EULAR Synovitis Study Group (ESSG) and OMERACT Synovial Tissue Biopsy Group. Methods Participants were c...

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Main Authors: Aurélie Najm, Benoît Le Goff, Carl Orr, Rogier Thurlings, Juan D. Cañete, Frances Humby, Stefano Alivernini, Antonio Manzo, Søren Andreas Just, Vasco C. Romão, Veit Krenn, Ulf Müller-Ladner, Olga Addimanda, Sander W. Tas, Maria Stoenoiu, Laurent Meric de Bellefon, Patrick Durez, Vibeke Strand, Mihir D. Wechalekar, Joao E. Fonseca, Bernard Lauwerys, Ursula Fearon, Douglas J. Veale, on behalf of EULAR Synovitis Study Group and OMERACT Synovial Tissue Special Interest Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Synovium
Standardisation
Synovial biopsy
Synovial tissue analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1762-1

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