A practical exercise in reading RA radiographs by the Larsen and Sharp methods

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 746-748

  Molenaar, Esmeralda T H ^a   Edmonds, John ^b   Boers, Maarten ^a   Van Der Heijde, Désirée M F M ^c   Lassere, Marissa ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Larsen method; Measurement error; Radiological damage; Rheumatoid arthritis; Sharp method; Van der Heijde modification

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROGRAPHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; OBSERVER VARIATION; RHEUMATOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0033021208     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Lassere M, Boers M. van der Heijde D. et al. Smallest detectable difference in radiological progression. J Rheumatol 1999;26:731-9.
2. Edmonds J, Saudan A, Lassere M, Scott D. Introduction to reading radiographs by the Scott modification of the Larsen method. J Rheumatol 1999;26:740-2.
3. Van der Heijde D. How to read radiographs according to the Sharp/van der Heijde method. J Rheumatol 1999;26:743-5.