MRI inflammation of the hand interosseous tendons occurs in anti-CCP-positive at-risk individuals and may precede the development of clinical synovitis.
Kulveer MankiaMaria-Antonietta D'AgostinoEmma RowbothamElizabeth Ma HensorLaura HuntIngrid MöllerMisabel MiguelJosé Ramon Mérida-VelascoJorge Murillo-GonzálezEsperanza NaredoJacqueline Leong NamAi Lyn TanJane E FreestonAndrew GraingerPaul EmeryPublished in: Annals of the rheumatic diseases (2019)
ITI occurs in CCP + at-risk individuals and can precede the onset of clinical synovitis. The ITs may be important nonsynovial extracapsular targets in the development and progression of RA.