Value of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography of the carotid artery for evaluating disease activity in Takayasu arteritis
Abstract Aims To assess the value of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) for monitoring disease activity of Takayasu arteritis (TA). Methods TA patients were recruited in a Chinese TA clinical center from January 2016 to September 2017. The physician global assessment was used as the referentia...
Main Authors: | Ling-Ying Ma, Chao-Lun Li, Li-Li Ma, Xiao-Meng Cui, Xiao-Min Dai, Ying Sun, Hui-Yong Chen, Bei-Jian Huang, Lin-Di Jiang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | Arthritis Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-019-1813-2 |
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