arthritis and ultrasonography Archives

Abstract Number: 1976 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Ultrasound Inflammation in Patients Presenting with Arthralgia Is Associated with Developing Arthritis
Myrthe van der Ven¹, Marjolein Van der Veer-Meerkerk¹, David F. Ten Cate², Nigara Rasappu³, Marc R. Kok⁴, Dora Csakvari⁵, Johanna M.W. Hazes², Andreas H. Gerards⁶ and Jolanda J. Luime³, ¹Rheumatology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ²Department of Rheumatology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ³Rheumatology, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ⁴Rheumatology, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ⁵Rheumatology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, ⁶Rheumatology, Vlietland Hospital, Schiedam, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: To further decrease the burden of RA we need to identify patients early, preferably in absence of clinical apparent synovitis. Recent studies in US…

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