Comparison of a handheld ultrasound device with cart-based ultrasound for the assessment of gout lesions in people with established gout.

Rachel MurdochLene TerslevJulia MartinBorislav MihovGregory D GambleSøren Torp-PedersenAnne M HorneNicola Dalbeth

Published in: Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism (2024)

Handheld ultrasound can detect gout lesions in people with established gout. However, concordance between cart-based and handheld ultrasound in detection of some gout lesions is low, particularly double contour and aggregates.

Keyphrases

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