Is ultrasound a validated imaging tool for the diagnosis and management of synovitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis? A systematic literature review

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1011-1019

  Collado, Paz ^a   Jousse Joulin, Sandrine ^b   Alcalde, María ^a   Naredo, Esperanza ^a   D'Agostino, Maria Antonietta ^c  

^a HOSPITAL SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

^b BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Île de France Ouest University Paris   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; NAPROXEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ULTRASOUND;

ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNOVITIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 84863496622     PISSN: 2151464X     EISSN: 21514658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.21644     Document Type: Article

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