Joint Involvement in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome: An Ultrasound “Target Area Approach to Arthritis”

Joint Involvement in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome: An Ultrasound “Target Area Approach to Arthritis”

Objective. To characterize the ultrasound (US) pattern of joint involvement in primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS). Methods. Seventeen patients with pSS, 18 with secondary Sjögren’s syndrome (sSS), and 17 healthy controls underwent US examinations of various articular regions. Synovitis (synovial hyper...

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Main Authors: Luis M. Amezcua-Guerra, Fritz Hofmann, Angelica Vargas, Pedro Rodriguez-Henriquez, Carla Solano, Cristina Hernández-Díaz, Diana Castillo-Martinez, Lucio Ventura-Ríos, Marwin Gutiérrez, Carlos Pineda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/640265

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