Musculo-skeletal Ultrasound in paediatric rheumatology: experience of one University Hospital

نویسندگان

  • J Madruga Dias
  • M Manuela Costa
  • F Saraiva
  • JA Pereira da Silva
چکیده

Material and methods Analysis of 330 MSK-US exams performed to 222 children with rheumatic inflammatory diseases in our Department. The children’s ages were between 1 and 18 years (average= 11,7±4,7 years) and 67,6% were female. Synovial membrane proliferation, intra-articular effusion, cartilage contour abnormalities, erosions and periarticular affections were searched in each joint. Clinical and ultrasonographic data were correlated.

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دوره 9  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2011