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Assessment of enthesitis in ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2003
To assess, firstly, the validity of the enthesis index published by Mander (Mander enthesis index (MEI)) and, secondly, to investigate whether it is possible to define a new enthesis index that is less time consuming to perform with at least similar or better properties.Data from the OASIS cohort, an international, longitudinal, observational study on ...
Heuft-Dorenbosch, L., Spoorenberg, A., van Tubergen, A., Landewé, R., van ver Tempel, H., Mielants, H., Dougados, M., van der Heijde, D.   +7 more
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Ultrasonography for detecting enthesitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

, 2011
International audienceOBJECTIVE: Enthesitis is a major feature of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) but is difficult to diagnose clinically. Our objective was to compare the accuracy of ultrasonography with power Doppler (US-PD) versus clinical ...
Claire Cangemi, Bertrand Fenoll, Luc Bressolette, Breton, Sylvain, de Parscau, Loic, Fenoll, Bertrand, Jousse-Joulin, Sandrine, Loic de Parscau, Alain Saraux, Sandrine Jousse-Joulin, Saraux, Alain, Bressolette, Luc, Devauchelle-Pensec, Valérie, Sylvain Breton, Cangemi, Claire, Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec   +15 more
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Residual inflammation in psoriatic arthritis patients in stable minimal disease activity

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundIn psoriatic arthritis (PsA), low disease activity as defined by the Minimal Disease Activity (MDA) index is considered a good treatment target.
Pierluigi Macchioni, Antonio Marchesoni, Antonio Marchesoni, Giovanni Ciancio, Gilda Sandri, Alen Zabotti, Gentiana Vukatana, Luca Montaguti, Mariacristina Focherini, Marcello Govoni, Amelia Spinella, Nazzarena Malavolta, Francesca Zuliani, Marco Bruschi, Fabio Mascella, Carlo Salvarani, Carlo Salvarani   +16 more
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Enthesitis in psoriatic arthritis: Clinical assessment and association with disease characteristics

Научно-практическая ревматология
Background. Despite the integration of imaging methods such as ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging for the detection of enthesitis, clinical assessment remains the foundation of diagnosis in both everyday practice and clinical studies. However, the
D. V. Somov, D. A. Anichkov, A. A Klimenko   +2 more
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Enthesitis in psoriatic arthritis: a distinct domain and an early marker in the spectrum of spondyloarthritis [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Rheumatology
Background and objectives. Enthesitis is a hallmark of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and may represent an early pathogenic event in its development. This study aimed to assess the prevalence, severity, and distribution of enthesitis in PsA compared to ...
Eugeniu Russu, Mircea Betiu, Alesea Nistor, Liliana Groppa   +3 more
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A Systematic Review of the Inclusion of Non-Inflammatory Ultrasonographic Enthesopathy Findings in Enthesitis Scoring Indices

Diagnostics, 2021
Ultrasound has advanced the diagnosis and management of patients with inflammatory rheumatic conditions. It can be used to identify and monitor enthesitis, a cardinal feature of spondyloarthropthies.
Sheryl Mascarenhas, Nina Couette
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Enthesitis in IBD Patients

Journal of Clinical Medicine
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is marked by chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract and encompasses two major subtypes, Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). IBD is frequently accompanied by extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs), with axial and peripheral spondyloarthritis (SpA) being the most common.
Ivna Akrapovic Olic, Jonatan Vukovic, Mislav Radic, Zeljko Sundov   +3 more
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Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Dactylitis and Enthesitis in Psoriatic Arthritis

Dactylitis is a clinical concept that corresponds to the swelling of the whole finger or toe giving a sausage appearance. Although it can be observed in different diseases, it is a distinctive clinical feature of psoriatic arthritis and is associated ...
Teresa Clavaguera, Mireia Moreno, Manuel Pujol, Ana Urruticoechea-Arana   +3 more
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A Narrative Review of the Design of Ultrasound Indices for Detecting Enthesitis

, 2022
With the increased utilization of musculoskeletal ultrasound in clinical practice, there has been rapid proliferation of publications on sonographic evaluation of enthesitis.
Sheryl Mascarenhas, Yeohan Song
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Ultrasound in the evaluation of enthesitis: status and perspectives [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: An increasing number of studies have applied ultrasound to the evaluation of entheses in spondyloarthritis patients. However, no clear agreement exists on the definition of enthesitis, on the number and choice of entheses to examine and on ...
Joshua, F, Gandjbakhch, F, D'Agostino, M, Esperanza Naredo, OMERACT Ultrasound Task Force, Richard J Wakefield, Maria D'Agostino, Terslev, L, null null, Lene Terslev, Fredrick Joshua, Frédérique Gandjbakhch, Wakefield, RJ, Naredo, E, Iagnocco, Annamaria, D'Agostino, Maria Antonietta, Gandjbakhch, Frédérique, Wakefield, Richard J, Naredo, Esperanza, Joshua, Fredrick, Terslev, Lene, D'Agostino M. A.   +21 more
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