The impact of rheumatologist-performed ultrasound on diagnosis and management of inflammatory arthritis in routine clinical practice

The impact of rheumatologist-performed ultrasound on diagnosis and management of inflammatory arthritis in routine clinical practice

Abstract Background Rheumatologists increasingly perform ultrasound (US) imaging to aid diagnosis and management decisions. There is a need to determine the role of US in facilitating early diagnosis of inflammatory arthritis. This study describes the impact of US use by rheumatologists on diagnosis...

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Main Authors: Stephen Kelly, Brian Davidson, Sarah Keidel, Stephan Gadola, Claire Gorman, Gary Meenagh, Piero Reynolds
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Arthritis
Ultrasound
DMARD
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1850-4

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