Abstract Number: 072 • 2023 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Findings in Children with Psoriasis
Background/Purpose: The presentation of juvenile psoriatic arthritis (JPsA) in children with psoriasis can be insidious and poses a diagnostic challenge. Musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) has emerged…Abstract Number: 0235 • ACR Convergence 2022
Procedure-Based Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Curriculum for Rheumatology Fellows
Background/Purpose: Musculoskeletal ultrasound is an important training tool in rheumatology fellowship. The University of Wisconsin rheumatology fellowship has offered musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) training as a…Abstract Number: 1233 • ACR Convergence 2022
Ultrasound Is Reliable in the Assessment of Muscle Echogenicity in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: Results of a Multicenter International Web-based Study
Background/Purpose: Studies have showed that an increased ultrasound (US) muscle echogenicity indicating fatty replacement/fibrosis of muscle tissue may represent an early indicator of muscle involvement associated…Abstract Number: 1534 • ACR Convergence 2022
Blood Flow Assessment of Digital Arterioles and Capillaries in Systemic Sclerosis Patients Using Ultra-high Resolution Doppler Ultrasounds
Background/Purpose: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic connective tissue disease, characterized by the early occurrence of vasculopathy [1], easily detected by nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) [2].…Abstract Number: 2116 • ACR Convergence 2022
Assessment of the Ultrasound and Clinical Response to Apremilast Using a Joint-periarticular-nail Ultrasound Index and Clinical Evaluation in Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease involving joint and enthesis disease. Ultrasound (US) has demonstrated its useful tool for the diagnosis of…Abstract Number: 0236 • ACR Convergence 2022
What Ultrasound Skills Can Be Learned Before Laying Hands on a Probe? Results of a Pilot Study of a Hybrid Online and in Person Curriculum to Teach Rheumatology Focused Knee Ultrasonography Skills to Internal Medicine Residents
Background/Purpose: Developing competence in musculoskeletal point of care ultrasound (MSK POCUS) involves mastery of 3 key domains: image acquisition, image interpretation, and incorporation of findings…Abstract Number: 1234 • ACR Convergence 2022
Characterizing Imaging Phenotypes in PsA: The Effect of Age and Sex
Background/Purpose: Musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSK-US) provides valuable information on disease phenotype in psoriatic arthritis (PsA). While age and sex are important determinants of health, limited information…Abstract Number: 1579 • ACR Convergence 2022
The TICOG Study: Tight Control of Gout – A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Targeted versus Conventional Treatment for Gout Including Ultrasonography
Background/Purpose: Gout is a common inflammatory arthritis triggered by deposition of monosodium urate crystals in joints, bone and soft tissues, with a prevalence of 1-4%…Abstract Number: 2141 • ACR Convergence 2022
How Well Does Ultrasound-assessed Synovitis in Reduced Joint Sets Predict the Response to Secukinumab in Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis and Inadequate Response to Conventional DMARDs? – Exploratory Results from a Phase 3b Study
Background/Purpose: Power Doppler ultrasound (PDUS) allows the visualization of morphological and inflammatory changes of the synovium. The ULTIMATE study (NCT02662985) was the first large, randomized,…Abstract Number: 0466 • ACR Convergence 2022
Assessment of Probability Scores to Predict Giant Cell Arteritis
Background/Purpose: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common primary vasculitis but remains challenging to diagnose. In the past years, many probability tools have been…Abstract Number: 1237 • ACR Convergence 2022
Assessment of Common Femoral Vein Intima-Media Thickness by Ultrasound in Behçet’s Disease: Comparative Study of Patients with or Without Vascular Involvement in a National Referral Center
Background/Purpose: Clinical vascular involvement is present in up to 40% of patients with Behçet’s disease (BD). Increased venous wall thickness assessed with ultrasound (US) has…Abstract Number: 1581 • ACR Convergence 2022
Presence of Sonographic Crystal Deposits and Power-Doppler Signal in Patients with Gout Fulfilling Remission Criteria: A Multicenter Study
Background/Purpose: The applicability of the preliminary remission criteria for gout [PMID 26414176] in clinical practice is unknown. This study evaluates the sonographic prevalence of monosodium…Abstract Number: 2205 • ACR Convergence 2022
Non-Invasive in Vivo Metabolic Profiling of Inflammation in Joints and Entheses by Optoacoustic Imaging
Background/Purpose: For individuals with inflammatory arthritis, a detailed metabolic characterization of joints and entheses at the tissue level can aid in early diagnosis and treatment…Abstract Number: 0468 • ACR Convergence 2022
Ultrasound Wall Thickness in the Differential Diagnosis of Atherosclerosis and Large Vessel Giant Cell Arteritis
Background/Purpose: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common vasculitis in the elderly and large vessel involvement (LV-GCA) occurs in up to 50% of cases.…Abstract Number: 1238 • ACR Convergence 2022
Can Thermal Imaging Help Clarify Joint Inflammation at Clinically Quiescent Metacarpophalangeal Joints in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Background/Purpose: Ultrasound (US) is superior to clinical examination and can be used for more accurate assessment of joint inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, it…
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