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Clinical and Ultrasonographic Characteristics of the Achilles Tendon in Hemodialysis Patients
Background and Objectives: The early recognition of tendon alterations in chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients, an awareness of the factors that influence the condition, and active intervention have considerable clinical relevance.
Samar Tharwat +4 more
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A Narrative Review of the Design of Ultrasound Indices for Detecting Enthesitis
With the increased utilization of musculoskeletal ultrasound in clinical practice, there has been rapid proliferation of publications on sonographic evaluation of enthesitis.
Yeohan Song, Sheryl Mascarenhas
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Prevalence of incidental distal biceps signal changes on magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]
Background Knowledge of the base rate of signal changes consistent with distal biceps tendinopathy on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has the potential to influence strategies for diagnosis and treatment of people that present with elbow pain.
Eugene Kim +4 more
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Shoulder ultrasound in the diagnosis of the suprascapular neuropathy in athletes
Shoulder pain and weakness are common symptoms in athletes who play sports connected with overhead throwing. Suprascapular neuropathy may be one of the reason of such signs.The aim of the study was to find out if ultrasound examination of the shoulder in
Igielska-Bela Barbara +2 more
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Skeletal pathology and variable anatomy in elephant feet assessed using computed tomography [PDF]
Foot problems are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in elephants, but are underreported due to difficulties in diagnosis, particularly of conditions affecting the bones and internal structures. Here we evaluate post-mortem computer tomographic (CT)
Benjamin +42 more
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SAPHO syndrome with enthesopathy [PDF]
Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome was first described as chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis. Because of its rarity, a thorough description of its clinical manifestations is lacking. Herein, we describe the clinical manifestations and imaging features, especially the enthesopathy in bilateral Achilles ...
Chin-Fang Su +3 more
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Introduction Quadriceps rupture is a disabling injury mostly seen in men over 40 years of age. Bilateral quadriceps rupture is a rare injury that is often secondary to predisposing medical conditions. Ultrasound is a cheap and reliable tool for diagnosis
Arumilli Buchi +2 more
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The ankle in XLH: Reduced motion, power and quality of life
BackgroundX-linked hypophosphatemia (OMIM 307800) is a rare bone disease caused by a phosphate-wasting condition with lifelong clinical consequences.
Celine Akta +17 more
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Radiological sacroiliitis, a hallmark of spondylitis, is linked with CARD15 gene polymorphisms in patients with Crohn's disease [PDF]
Background: Sacroiliitis is a common extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn's disease but its association with the HLA-B27 phenotype is less evident. Polymorphisms in the CARD15 gene have been linked to higher susceptibility for Crohn's disease.
Coucke, Paul +10 more
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The enthesopathy of vitamin D-resistant osteomalacia in adults
A case of an adult patient with vitamin D-resistant osteomalacia or X-linked hypophosphatemic osteomalacia (XLH) with diffuse calcification of entheses was reported. XLH is the most frequent cause of rickets in developed countries. It is characterized by
C. Valvason +5 more
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