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Limited Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Routine Radiographs in Newly Presenting Arthritis Suspected of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Study.

Evy UlijnNathan den BroederDavid Ten CateKim van OverdijkHatice DemirelRobert LandewéNoortje van HerwaardenAlfons A den Broeder
Published in: Arthritis care & research (2023)
The recommendation of conducting routine X-HF in patients with newly presenting arthritis suspected of RA might be reconsidered, due to low prevalence of early erosive disease and lack of diagnostic and prognostic value.
Keyphrases
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