Diagnostic Value of Optical Spectral Transmission in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Associations with Clinical Characteristics and Comparison with Joint Ultrasonography.

Konstantinos TriantafylliasCaroline HellerMichele de BlasiPeter Robert Galle Andreas Schwarting

Published in: The Journal of rheumatology (2020)

Patients with RA showed higher OST values in comparison to controls. Moreover, OST associated with clinical, US, and laboratory disease activity markers.

Keyphrases

disease activity
rheumatoid arthritis
systemic lupus erythematosus
ankylosing spondylitis
rheumatoid arthritis patients
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
interstitial lung disease
magnetic resonance imaging
high resolution
computed tomography
contrast enhanced
high speed