Magnetic resonance imaging evidence of tendinopathy in early rheumatoid arthritis predicts tendon rupture at six years

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 744-751

  McQueen, Fiona ^a,d   Beckley, Vaughan ^a   Crabbe, Jeff ^b   Robinson, Elizabeth ^a   Yeoman, Sue ^c   Stewart, Neal ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Auckland Radiology Group   (New Zealand)

^c AUCKLAND DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

^d AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; DICLOFENAC; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; GADODIAMIDE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; IBUPROFEN; METHOTREXATE; NAPROXEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PIROXICAM; PREDNISONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TENDON; TENDON DISEASE; TENDON RUPTURE;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SYNOVITIS; TENDINOPATHY; TENOSYNOVITIS; TIME FACTORS; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 14944369407     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.20947     Document Type: Article

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