In-office magnetic resonance imaging to monitor responses to therapy in rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 269-273

  Gaylis, Norman B ^a   Needell, Steven D ^b  

^a Arthritis and Rheumatic Disease Specialties ^*  (United States)

^b Boca Radiology Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease management; Drug therapy management; Functional; Infliximab; MRI; Rheumatoid arthritis; Rituximab

Indexed keywords

DIPHENHYDRAMINE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; INFLIXIMAB; MEPREDNISONE; METHOTREXATE; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOUT; HUMAN; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEITIS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, MURINE-DERIVED; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PREDNISONE; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 71349087385     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-009-0927-2     Document Type: Article

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