Are the New ACR/EULAR Criteria the Ultimate Answer for Polymyalgia Rheumatica Classification?
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Is ultrasound changing the way we understand rheumatology? Including ultrasound examination in the classification criteria of polymyalgia rheumatica and gout.
Ultrasonography (US) is widely used in the diagnosis of rheumatic conditions, and its value for the classification criteria of rheumatic diseases has been recently suggested. According to the EULAR/ACR provisional criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica, adding US to the clinical and serological features will significantly improve the sensitivity of proposed criteria. The ability of high resolution...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of rheumatology
دوره 43 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016