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Abstracts tagged "rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and ultrasound"

  • Abstract Number: 1560 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    A Unique Immune Signature in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis but Normal C-Reactive Protein Levels: Potential for New Therapeutic Targets?

    Claire Bradford1, Rosa González-Serrano1, Andrew Cole1, Shashank Ramakrishnan1, Giampiero Marra1, Coziana Ciurtin2, Elizabeth Jury1 and Jessica Manson3, 1Division of Medicine, Centre for Rheumatology Research, University College London, London, United Kingdom, 2Rheumatology Department, University College London, London, United Kingdom, 3Rheumatology Department, University College London Hospital, London, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Using musculoskeletal ultrasound (US) to assess joint erosions and disease activity in patients with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA) an atypical subgroup was identified with…
  • Abstract Number: 3016 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Validity of a 2-Component Disease Activity Score for Accurate Assessment of Synovitis in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Elizabeth M.A. Hensor1,2, Paul McKeigue3, Philip G. Conaghan1,2, Maya H. Buch1,2, Jennifer H. Barrett2,4, Jackie L. Nam1,2, Marco Colombo5, Athina Spiliopoulou5,6, Felix Agakov6, Stephen Kelly7, Myles J. Lewis7, Costantino Pitzalis7, Paul Emery1,2, Ann W. Morgan1,2 and IACON Consortium & PEAC Consortium, 1Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, 2NIHR-Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, United Kingdom, 3Medical School, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 4School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, 5Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 6Pharmatics Limited, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 7Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: The original Disease Activity Score (DAS) was derived from clinicians’ therapeutic decisions1, which may have been influenced by patient-subjective factors such as general health…
  • Abstract Number: 156 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Usefulness of the Stricter Remission Criteria for Assessing the Absence of Subclinical Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    María Victoria Martire1, Maritza Manzano2, Diego Puente Trigo2, Vanesa Duarte2, Gloria Crespo2, Leandro Carlevaris Sr.2, Anastasia Secco2, Marta Mamani2, Lida Santiago2 and Lucila Marino Claverie1, 1Hospital Bernardino Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2Rheumatology, Hospital Bernardino Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Background/Purpose: It has been seen that patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who achieve remission measured by DAS28 persist with subclinical synovitis in hands and toes when…
  • Abstract Number: 154 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Clinical Features of Fibromyalgia in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Predict Lower Power Doppler Scores on Ultrasound

    Aneela Mian1, Khaldoun Chaabo2, Julekha Wajed3, Bruce W. Kirkham4 and Toby Garrood5, 1Academic Rheumatology, King's College London, London, United Kingdom, 2Rheumatology, Guy's and St Thomas NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, 3Rheumatology, Guys' and St Thomas' NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, 4Rheumatology, Guy's and St. Thomas' Foundation Hospital NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, 5Rheumatology, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Up to 20% of patients with RA have coexisting fibromyalgia(FM). This can make treatment decisions challenging in clinical practice as disease activity scores can…
  • Abstract Number: 2691 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Multi-Center Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Trials: Methodology for Optimizing Reliability of Acquisition and Real-Time Scoring

    Veena K. Ranganath1, Yossra Suliman1,2, Jenny Brook3, David Elashoff3, Ami Ben-Artzi4, Cesar Olmos1, Nabeel Borazan3, Thasia Woodworth1 and Gurjit S. Kaeley5, 1Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 2Rheumatology and Rehabilitation department, Assiut university, Faculty of Medicine,, Assiut, Egypt, 3Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 4David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 5University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) literature reports good reliability of scoring still images with training, but inconsistent reliability of scoring during acquisition, likely…
  • Abstract Number: 2686 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    No Clear Association Between the Presence of Ultrasound Synovitis and Patient Reported Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Remission

    Myrthe van der Ven1, T. Martijn Kuijper1, Andreas Gerards2, I. Tchetverikov3, A.E.a.M. Weel1,4, Derkjen van Zeben5, Mieke Hazes1 and J.J. Luime1, 1Rheumatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2Rheumatology, Vlietland Hospital, Schiedam, Netherlands, 3Albert Schweitzer Ziekenhuis, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 4Department of Rheumatology, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 5Rheumatology, Sint Franciscus Gasthuis, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    Background/Purpose: Several studies assessed disease activity with ultrasound in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients who were in clinical remission. These studies found ultrasound synovitis in 48-73%…
  • Abstract Number: 1536 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Sensorineural Hearing Impairment and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients without Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors

    Hector Macias Reyes1, Sergio Duran-Barragan2,3, Cynthia Cardenas Contreras4, Cesar Chavez Martin4, Eduardo Gomez2, Rosa Navarro Hernandez2, Jorge Aguilar Arreola2,5, Paul Perez-Cruz2,5, Carlos Yanowsky Gonzalez2 and Monica Vazquez-Del Mercado2,5, 11. Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde, Guadalajara, Mexico, 2Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guadalajara, Instituto de Investigación en Reumatología y del Sistema Musculoesquelético, Guadalajara, Mexico, 3Clinica de Investigación en Reumatología y Obesidad, Guadalajara, Mexico, 4Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde, Guadalajara, Mexico, 5Servicio de Reumatología, División de Medicina Interna, Hospital Civil Dr. Juan I. Menchaca, Guadalajara, Mexico

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by inflammation of the synovial membrane of the diarthrodial joints which include arthrodesis of the middle ear, (incudomalleolar and…
  • Abstract Number: 549 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Calprotectin (MRP8/MRP14), a Major Leukocyte Protein, Is Highly Associated to Ultrasound Detected Synovitis and Is Responsive to Biologic Treatment

    Hilde Berner Hammer1, Hilde Haugedal Nordal2,3 and Tore K. Kvien4, 1Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway, 2Dept of Rheumatology, Haukeland Univerity Hospital, Bergen, Norway, 3Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Broegelmann Research Laboratory, Bergen, Norway, 4Dept. of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway

    Background/Purpose: Calprotectin (MRP8/MRP14, S100A8/A9) is a protein abundant in cytosol of granulocytes and monocytes/macrophages and released during cell activation. It reflects clinical disease activity in…
  • Abstract Number: 516 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Immunological and Ultrasound Characteristics of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Clinical Remission – Can We Use These to Predict Outcomes?

    Hanna Gul1, Maria Jesus Isorna Porto2, Elizabeth M.A. Hensor3, Frederique Ponchel4, Richard J. Wakefield5 and Paul Emery6, 1Rheumatology, Leeds Institute of Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Leeds, United Kingdom, 2Internal Medicine, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain, 3NIHR Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom, 4Musculoskeletal Disease, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, 5University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, 6Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Remission is the key treatment goal in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).  Although clinical remission is increasingly achieved, many patients progress both structurally and functionally. We…
  • Abstract Number: 441 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Ultrasound Assessment of Early Response to Certolizumab Pegol Can Predict Future Response in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Takanori Fujimura, Takashi Fujimoto, Ryota Hara, Naoki Shimmyo, Yasunori Kobata, Akira Kido, Yasuhiro Akai and Yasuhito Tanaka, The Center for Rheumatic Diseases, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan

    Background/Purpose: Certolizumab pegol (CZP) is a PEGylated Fab’ fragment of a humanized anti-TNF antibody with high affinity to TNF. It brings rapid improvement of the…
  • Abstract Number: 189 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Indocyanine Green (ICG) -Enhanced Fluorescence Optical Imaging (FOI) in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis; A Comparative Study with Ultrasound and Association with Biomarkers

    Shin-ya Kawashiri1,2, Ayako Nishino3, Masataka Umeda3, Shoichi Fukui1, Yoshikazu Nakashima3, Naoki Iwamoto1, Kunihiro Ichinose1, Hideki Nakamura1, Tomoki Origuchi4, Kiyoshi Aoyagi2 and Atsushi Kawakami3, 1Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan, 2Department of Public Health, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan, 3Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan, 4Department of Health Sciences, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan

    Methods: Twenty-five active RA patients (mean disease durations 7.5 years and DAS28-ESR 5.90) who fulfilled 2010 RA classification criteria were consecutively enrolled in this study.…
  • Abstract Number: 188 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Whole-Body Synovial Uptake of a 99mtc-Labelled RGD Peptide Is Highly Correlated with Power Doppler Ultrasound

    Toby Garrood1, Matthew Morrison2, Dharsha Shivapatham3, Khaldoun Chaabo1, Fahim Ul-Hassan4, Jim Ballinger4, Gary Cook5 and Andrew P. Cope6, 1Rheumatology, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, 2GE Healthcare, Amersham, United Kingdom, 3Department of Rheumatology, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, 4Nuclear Medicine, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, 5Imaging Sciences, Kings College London, London, United Kingdom, 6Academic Department of Rheumatology, King´s College London, London, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Musculoskeletal ultrasound, and specifically power Doppler ultrasound (PDUS), is more sensitive than clinical examination for the assessment of active synovitis in patients with rheumatoid…
  • Abstract Number: 170 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Relationship Between Finger Joint Cartilage Evaluated By Ultrasound and Clinical Characteristics in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Takehisa Ogura1, Ayako Hirata1, Hideki Ito2, Sayaka Takenaka2, Kennosuke Mizushina1, Yuki Fujisawa1, Naoko Yamashita1, Munetugu Imamura2, Norihide Hayashi2 and Hideto Kameda1, 1Department of Rheumatology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan, 2Toho University Ohashi Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan

    Background/Purpose: Joint destruction is the primary lesion by bone and cartilage damage in RA. By X-ray examination, cartilage destruction is evaluated as a joint space…
  • Abstract Number: 169 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Ultrasonographic Signs of Inflammation of Metatarsophalangeal Joints in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Who Are Treated to Target

    Myrthe van der Ven1, David F. Ten Cate2, Andreas Gerards3, Johannes Jacobs4, Nanno Swen5, M.H. de Jager6, Natalja Basoski7, Cees Haagsma8, Mieke Hazes1 and J.J. Luime1, 1Rheumatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2Department of Rheumatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3Rheumatology, Vlietland Hospital, Schiedam, Netherlands, 4Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, 5Rheumatology, Medical Center Alkmaar, Alkmaar, Netherlands, 6Department of Rheumatology, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 7Rheumatology, Maasstadziekenhuis, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 8Rheumatology, Ziekenhuisgroep Twente, Almelo, Netherlands

    Background/Purpose: The feet are often involved in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but physical examination of the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints to detect arthritis is challenging especially in…
  • Abstract Number: 166 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Validity and Sensitivity to Change of the Semi-Quantitative Omeract Ultrasound Scoring System for Tenosynovitis in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Mads Ammitzbøll-Danielsen1, Mikkel Østergaard2, Esperanza Naredo3 and Lene Terslev4, 1Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Rigshospitalet - Glostrup, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Rigshospitalet - Glostrup, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Glostrup, Denmark, 2Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Glostrup Hospital, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Rigshospitalet - Glostrup, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Glostrup, Denmark, 3Hospital Severo Ochoa, Madrid, Spain, 4Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Rigshospitalet - Glostrup, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Glostrup, Denmark

    Background/Purpose: Tenosynovitis is frequent in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. One study indicates that tenosynovitis detected by modern imaging has prognostic value with respect to subsequent…
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