Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Diagnosis, Imaging, and Screening

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ARTICLES:

Defining remission in rheumatoid arthritis: what is it? Does it matter?

Is there a role for extremity magnetic resonance imaging in routine clinical management of rheumatoid arthritis?

JOURNAL ARTICLES:

A comparison of magnetic resonance imaging, sonography, and radiography of the hand in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis. (J Rheumatol)

Ability of foot radiographs to predict rheumatoid arthritis in patients with early arthritis. (J Rheumatol)

Advanced imaging of early rheumatoid arthritis. (Radiol Clin North Am)

Bone mineral density in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: relation between disease severity and low bone mineral density. (Ann Rheum Dis)

Classifying structural joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis as progressive or nonprogressive using a composite definition of joint radiographic change: a preliminary proposal. (Arthritis Rheum)

Comparison of ultrasonographic assessment of synovitis and joint vascularity with radiographic evaluation in a randomized, placebo-controlled study of infliximab therapy in early rheumatoid arthritis. (Arthritis Rheum)

Diagnosing early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). What are the problems and opportunities? (Clin Exp Rheumatol)

Documenting damage progression in a two-year longitudinal study of rheumatoid arthritis patients with established disease (the DAMAGE study cohort): is there an advantage in the use of magnetic resonance imaging as compared with plain radiography? (Arthritis Rheum)

How to assess early rheumatoid arthritis in daily clinical practice. (Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2005)

Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of the effects of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis on distal femoral weight-bearing cartilage. (Arthritis Rheum)

Magnetic resonance imaging of peripheral joints in rheumatic diseases. (Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol)

Magnetic resonance imaging of the axial skeleton in rheumatoid disease. (Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol)

Magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in rheumatoid arthritis: demonstration of progression between 1 and 6 years. (Skeletal Radiol)

Magnetic resonance imaging of wrist and finger joints in healthy subjects occasionally shows changes resembling erosions and synovitis as seen in rheumatoid arthritis. (Arthritis Rheum)

Measurement of structural abnormalities in arthritis using radiographic images. (Radiol Clin North Am)

MRI of the wrist in early rheumatoid arthritis can be used to predict functional outcome at 6 years. (Ann Rheum Dis)

Predictive factors in early arthritis: long-term follow-up. (Semin Arthritis Rheum)

Prognostic markers of radiographic progression in early rheumatoid arthritis. (Arthritis Rheum)

Progression of radiographic changes in the temporomandibular joints of patients with rheumatoid arthritis in relation to inflammatory markers and mediators in the blood. (Acta Odontol Scand)

Progression of radiologic damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in clinical remission. (Arthritis Rheum)

Radiological outcome after four years of early versus delayed treatment strategy in patients with recent onset rheumatoid arthritis. (Ann Rheum Dis)

Radiological progression in established rheumatoid arthritis. (J Rheumatol Suppl)

Rheumatoid arthritis of the hand and wrist: comparison of three imaging techniques. (AJR Am J Roentgenol)

Ultrasonography in rheumatoid arthritis: a very promising method still needing more validation. (Curr Opin Rheumatol)

Ultrasound detection of bone erosions in rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison to routine radiographs of the hands and feet. (Skeletal Radiol)

Use of multispectral magnetic resonance imaging analysis to quantify erosive changes in the hands of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: short-term and long-term longitudinal studies. (Arthritis Rheum)

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