Ultrasound imaging for the rheumatologist XLIII. Ultrasonographic evaluation of shoulders and hips in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica: A systematic literature review

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-7

  Sakellariou, Garifallia ^a   Iagnocco, Annamaria ^b   Riente, Lucrezia ^c   Ceccarelli, Fulvia ^b   Carli, Linda ^c   Di Geso, Luca ^d   Delle Sedie, Andrea ^c   Filippucci, Emilio ^d   Montecucco, Carlomaurizio ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Polymyalgia; Rheumatica; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BURSITIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC POLYMYALGIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TENOSYNOVITIS;

HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER JOINT; TENDONS;

EID: 84874842424     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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