Subclinical synovitis in primary Sjögren's syndrome: An ultrasonographic study

Rheumatology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1153-1157

  Iagnocco, Annamaria ^a   Modesti, Mariagrazia ^a   Priori, Roberta ^a   Alessandri, Cristiano ^a   Perella, Chiara ^a   Takanen, Silvia ^a   Valesini, Guido ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hand; Sj gren's syndrome; Synovium; Ultrasonography; Wrist

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CARPAL JOINT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; JOINT EFFUSION; JOINT INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYNOVITIS; SYNOVIUM; TENOSYNOVITIS; WRIST;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; SYNOVITIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; WRIST; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 77953525967     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keq076     Document Type: Article

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