Ultrasonography and colour Doppler in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Diagnosis and follow-up of ultrasound-guided steroid injection in the wrist
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Author details Department of Paediatrics, Skåne University Hospital, Lund University, Sweden. Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Gildhøj Private Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Department of Paediatrics, Rigshospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Department of Paediatrics, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. * Correspondence: [email protected] Department of Paediatrics, Skåne University Hospital, Lund University, Sweden Full list of author information is available at the end of the article Table 1 US diagnosis of synovial hypertrophy and hyperaemia in 15 wrists before injection
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