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How to assess, detect, and manage joint involvement in the era of transformational therapies: Role of point‐of‐care ultrasound

Patients with haemophilia experience recurring hemarthroses, mainly involving knees, elbows and ankles, which lead to haemophilic arthropathy, the major chronic complication of haemophilia. With new approaches to haemophilia treatment leading… Click to show full abstract

Patients with haemophilia experience recurring hemarthroses, mainly involving knees, elbows and ankles, which lead to haemophilic arthropathy, the major chronic complication of haemophilia. With new approaches to haemophilia treatment leading to fewer joint bleeds and, in some cases, no bleeding events, assessing whether current outcome assessment tools provide adequate sensitivity and specificity for management and care of patients with haemophilia is needed.

Keywords: joint involvement; involvement era; assess detect; detect manage; care; manage joint

Journal Title: Haemophilia
Year Published: 2022

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