Abstract Number: 282 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Ultrasound Is More Sensitive Compared to Conventional Radiography to Detect Joint Erosions in ACPA-positive Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain
Background/Purpose: Circulating anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) are associated with an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), particularly in patients with erosive disease. We previously…Abstract Number: 2853 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
The Pattern of Musculoskeletal Complaints in Patients with Suspected Psoriatic Arthritis and Their Correlation with Physical Examination and Ultrasound
Background/Purpose: There is limited information about the constellation of musculoskeletal symptoms experienced by patients with early psoriatic arthritis (PsA). This study aims to describe the…Abstract Number: 286 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Imaging Neoangiogenesis in Rheumatoid Arthritis (INIRA): Whole-Body Synovial Uptake of a 99mTc-Labelled RGD Peptide Is Highly Correlated with Power Doppler Ultrasound
Background/Purpose: Power doppler ultrasound (PDUS) is superior to clinical examination in the detection of synovitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Although dynamic and cheap…Abstract Number: 287 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Ultrasound Evaluation of the Achilles Enthesis in Inflammatory and Non-inflammatory Processes: A Systematic Review
Background/Purpose: Ultrasound (US) evaluation of the Achilles tendon has been utilized to assess involvement at the entheses in the setting various inflammatory, metabolic and mechanical…Abstract Number: 288 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Evaluating the Performance of a Single-site Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Clinic Associated with an Academic Rheumatology Practice: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Impact on Patient Care and Survey of Patient and Physician Satisfaction
Background/Purpose: Growing utilization of musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) for the management of rheumatologic disorders has led to integration of dedicated MSUS clinics in many rheumatology practices.…Abstract Number: 290 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
In Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Considered in Remission by Their Rheumatologist, Can Discordance in Disease Activity Assessment Between Patient and Rheumatologist Be Explained by Residual Inflammation as Measured by Ultrasonographic Examination?
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a heterogeneous disease and its assessment is sometimes difficult. Perception of disease activity by patient and physician is frequently discordant…Abstract Number: 296 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Prevalence of Elbow Arthritis in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Prospective Ultrasound Study
Background/Purpose: Musculoskeletal ultrasound is an important imaging method in the diagnosis of arthritis, especially rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The prevalence of elbow joint arthritis in RA…Abstract Number: 299 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Definition of New Ultrasound Enthesophytes Score: Application in a Consecutive Series of IBD Patients
Background/Purpose: Recent studies have developed criteria for US definition of entheseal abnormalities (1), however no actual scores are available to determine the extension and severity…Abstract Number: 301 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
PANLAR Ultrasound Study Group Recommendations for the Use of Imaging in the Management of Patients with Gout
Background/Purpose: Gout is a metabolic disease caused by deposition of monosodium urate (MSU) monohydrate crystals in different tissues. Imaging may be useful to evaluate the…Abstract Number: 344 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Factors Associated with the Disappearance of Calcifications Following Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Lavage of Rotator Cuff Calcific Tendinopathy: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Background/Purpose: Rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy is a common condition causing up to 20% of the painful shoulder. Ultrasound guided percutaneous lavage (UGPL) is indicated after…Abstract Number: 1225 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Limits of Detection of Monosodium Urate Crystals in Synovial Fluid by Ultrasound
Background/Purpose: To evaluate limits of detection of ultrasound to detect monosodium urate crystals suspended in synovial fluid.Methods: Serial dilutions were made mixing liquid tophus aspirated…Abstract Number: 1359 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Correlation of Ultrasound Guided Synovial Biopsies and Surgical Synovial Biopsies in Patients with Inflammatory Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Synovial biopsy is often performed when other methods of evaluation prove non-diagnostic in the assessment of persistent joint synovitis, whether in the setting of…Abstract Number: 251 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Articular Cartilage of Knee and First MTP Joint Are the Preferred Sites of Urate Crystal Deposition in Asymptomatic Hyperuricemic Individuals
Background/Purpose: The prevalence of hyperuricemia ranges from 2.6% to 47.2% in various populations [1,2]. Ultrasound evidence of urate crystal deposition in the form of double…Abstract Number: 179 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
3D Ultrasound Doppler Findings in Finger Tendon Sheaths of Healthy Controls
Background/Purpose: Even though Doppler ultrasound(US) is used for diagnosing inflammatory changes it is well-known that Doppler signals are seen in healthy wrist and finger joints.…Abstract Number: 102 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Sonographic Assessment of Normal Peripheral Joints: Evaluation According to Demographics Parameters
Background/Purpose: to describe quantitative and semiquantitative joint ultrasound measurements in healthy people and compare them among different demographic parameters. Methods: Bilateral ultrasound measurement of small,…
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