The value of ultrasonography in predicting arthritis in auto-antibody positive arthralgia patients: a prospective cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Ultrasonography (US) has better sensitivity than clinical evaluation for the detection of synovitis in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Patients presenting with arthralgia and a positive anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) and/or Rheumatoid Factor (IgM-RF) status are at risk f...

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Autores principales: van de Stadt, Lotte A, Bos, Wouter H, Meursinge Reynders, Marlies, Wieringa, Helen, Turkstra, Franktien, van der Laken, Conny J, van Schaardenburg, Dirkjan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20487531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar3028

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20487531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar3028

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