Is ultrasound a better target than clinical disease activity scores in rheumatoid arthritis with fibromyalgia? A case-control study.

Our goal is to study the correlations among gray-scale seven-joint ultrasound score (GS-US7), power Doppler seven-joint ultrasound score (PD-US7), disease activity score-28 joints (DAS28), simplified disease activity index (SDAI) and clinical disease activity index (CDAI) in patients with and withou...

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Main Authors: Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr, João Carlos Tavares Brenol, Marina Behar, José Alexandre Mendonça, Charles Lubianca Kohem, Odirlei André Monticielo, Claiton Viegas Brenol, Ricardo Machado Xavier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4349702?pdf=render