Abstract
Category C is the capsula articularis, intra articular. It includes the changes of joint paces and calcifications. In this category, joint space narrowing (JSN) and ankylosis are important in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Also, joint effusion and synovitis are detectable by US and MRI.
Keywords: Ankylosis, Joint effusion, Joint Space Narrowing (JSN), Rheumatoid arthritis, Synovitis.
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Syuichi Koarada, Yukiko Takeyama ;C: Capsula Articularis, Intra Articular: Joint Spaces and Calcifications, Frontiers in Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Approach (2018) 3: 136. https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681086613118030006
DOI https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681086613118030006 |
Print ISSN 2468-6662 |
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |
Online ISSN 2468-6670 |