Ultrasound imaging for the rheumatologist XXVII. Sonographic assessment of the knee in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 300-303

  Riente, Lucrezia ^a   Delle Sedie, Andrea ^a   Filippucci, Emilio ^b   Scirè, Carlo Alberto ^c   Iagnocco, Annamaria ^d   Gutierrez, Marwin ^b   Possemato, Niccold ^a   Meenagh, Gary ^e   Valesini, Guido ^d   Montecucco, Carlomaurizio ^c   Grassi, Walter ^b   Bombardieri, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e ANTRIM AREA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enthesopathy; Erosion; Knee; Rheumatoid arthritis; Synovitis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE DURATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTHESOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT EFFUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPLITEAL CYST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; EXUDATE; KNEE LIGAMENT; MIDDLE AGED; SYNOVITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; MIDDLE AGED; POPLITEAL CYST; PREVALENCE; SYNOVITIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957011009     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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