High-frequency ultrasound of the skin in systemic sclerosis: an exploratory study to examine correlation with disease activity and to define the minimally detectable difference

BACKGROUND: Thickened skin is a major clinical feature in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). We investigated changes of skin thickness in patients with SSc using both high frequency ultrasound (HFU) and the modified Rodnan skin score (mRSS) to evaluate the feasibility of application of HFU in s...

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Autores principales: Li, Hongyan, Furst, Daniel E., Jin, Hongtao, Sun, Chao, Wang, Xiaoping, Yang, Lin, He, Jingjing, Wang, Yanru, Liu, Aijing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6097225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30115105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-018-1686-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6097225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30115105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-018-1686-9

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