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Novel Ultrasound Joint Selection Methods Using a Reduced Joint Number Demonstrate Inflammatory Improvement when

York Kiat Tan1, John C Allen1, Weng Kit Lye1

  • 1From the Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Singapore General Hospital; Office of Clinical Sciences, Centre for Quantitative Medicine, Duke-National University of Singapore (NUS) Graduate Medical School, Singapore; Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds; National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds, UK; Department of Rheumatology, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (APHP), Hôpital Ambroise Paré, Boulogne-Billancourt; Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (INSERM) U1173, Laboratoire d'Excellence INFLAMEX, Université de Versailles St.-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France.Y.K. Tan, MBBS, MMED, MRCP, Consultant, Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Singapore General Hospital, and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, and Clinical Senior Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore; J.C. Allen Jr, PhD, Office of Clinical Sciences, Centre for Quantitative Medicine, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore; W.K. Lye, MSc, Office of Clinical Sciences, Centre for Quantitative Medicine, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore; P.G. Conaghan, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, FRCP, Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, and NIHR Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit; M.A. D'Agostino, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, APHP, Department of Rheumatology, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, and INSERM U1173, Laboratoire d'Excellence INFLAMEX, Université de Versailles St.-Quentin-en-Yvelines; L.C. Chew, BMED, SCI, BMBS, MRCP, FAMS, Senior Consultant, Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Singapore General Hospital, and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, and Clinical Senior Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore; J. Thumboo, MBBS, MMED, MRCP, FAMS, FRCP, Vice Chair for Research

The Journal of Rheumatology
|December 3, 2015
PubMed
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Keywords:
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITISSYNOVITISULTRASOUND

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