Comparison of the Genant-modified Sharp and van der Heijde-modified Sharp scoring methods for radiographic assessment in rheumatoid arthritis

International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-24

  Peterfy, Charles G ^a   Wu, Chun ^b   Szechinski, Jan ^b   Dicarlo, Julie C ^a   Lu, Ying ^c   Genovese, Mark ^d   Strand, Vibeke ^d   Genant, Harry K ^b,c  

^a Spire Sciences LLC   (United States)

^b SYNARC INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

clinical trials; imaging; radiography; rheumatoid arthritis; scoring

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT CAVITY; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 79851491887     PISSN: 17584272     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/ijr.11.1     Document Type: Article

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