Joint and tendon involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus: An ultrasound study of hands and wrists in 108 patients

Rheumatology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2278-2285

  Gabba, Alessandra ^a   Piga, Matteo ^a   Vacca, Alessandra ^a   Porru, Giovanni ^a   Garau, Pietro ^a   Cauli, Alberto ^a   Mathieu, Alessandro ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti cyclic citrullinated peptide; Imaging; Jaccoud's arthropathy; Musculoskeletal US; Power Doppler; Rf; Rhupus syndrome; Sle; Synovitis; Tenosynovitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLEXOR TENDON; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JACCOUD DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TENDON DISEASE; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; TENDONS; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 84870340050     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kes226     Document Type: Article

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