Ultrasound and its clinical use in rheumatoid arthritis: where do we stand?

Ultrasound and its clinical use in rheumatoid arthritis: where do we stand?

Abstract High-resolution musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) has been increasingly employed in daily rheumatological practice and in clinical research. In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), MSUS can be now considered a complement to physical examination. This method evaluates synovitis through gray-scale and...

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Main Authors: Aline Defaveri do Prado, Henrique Luiz Staub, Melissa Cláudia Bisi, Inês Guimarães da Silveira, José Alexandre Mendonça, Joaquim Polido-Pereira, João Eurico Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Advances in Rheumatology
Subjects:
Musculoskeletal ultrasound
Gray-scale
Power Doppler
Cytokines
Rheumatoid arthritis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42358-018-0023-y

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