The superb microvascular imaging is more sensitive than conventional power Doppler imaging in detection of active synovitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-019-04550-0
Abstract: ObjectivesThis study evaluated Superb Microvascular Imaging (SMI) technology for detection of active synovitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).MethodsBetween June 2015 and October 2016, 56 patients with RA (42 females; mean age, 53.2 years) underwent gray-scale… read more here.
Keywords: sum; synovitis; smi sum; active synovitis ... See more keywords
The role of tender and swollen joints for the assessment of inflammation in PsA using ultrasound.
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DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keab764
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate tender joints (TJ) and swollen joints (SJ) for the assessment of ultrasound (US) defined inflammation in PsA. METHODS Eighty-three PsA patients underwent clinical and US examinations at two scheduled study visits 12 months… read more here.
Keywords: swollen joints; inflammation; inflammation psa; active synovitis ... See more keywords
Active synovitis in the presence of osteitis predicts residual synovitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis with a clinical response to treatment
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DOI: 10.1111/1756-185x.13030
Abstract: To clarify the relationship between active synovitis/osteitis and subsequent residual synovitis (R‐synovitis) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). read more here.
Keywords: synovitis; residual synovitis; synovitis patients; rheumatoid arthritis ... See more keywords