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View article: OMERACT GCA phantom project: validation of a 3D-printed ultrasound training phantom for diagnosis of giant cell arteritis
OMERACT GCA phantom project: validation of a 3D-printed ultrasound training phantom for diagnosis of giant cell arteritis Open
Objective Ultrasonography is crucial for diagnosing giant cell arteritis (GCA); however, training opportunities are rare. This study tested the reliability of ultrasonography findings and measurements of the intima-media thickness (IMT) am…
View article: EULAR standardised training model for ultrasound-guided, minimally invasive synovial tissue biopsy procedures in large and small joints
EULAR standardised training model for ultrasound-guided, minimally invasive synovial tissue biopsy procedures in large and small joints Open
Objectives To develop an EULAR training model for education in synovial tissue biopsy (STB) under ultrasound guidance (UG) following a stepwise approach: (1) development of educational material on UGSTB in large and small joints; (2) asses…
View article: Skin ultrasound for rheumatologists: Technical issues and challenges
Skin ultrasound for rheumatologists: Technical issues and challenges Open
Introduction: In several rheumatic diseases, the skin is involved and therefore it is an organ of interest which may be investigated by the rheumatologist. Ultrasound imaging has been proposed for assessing multiple skin conditions providi…
View article: incrementally Semi-Supervised Classification of Arthritis inflammation On A Clinical Dataset
incrementally Semi-Supervised Classification of Arthritis inflammation On A Clinical Dataset Open
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View article: How much different is the semi-quantification of synovitis according to the ultrasound system and the blood flow detection technology?
How much different is the semi-quantification of synovitis according to the ultrasound system and the blood flow detection technology? Open
Aim: To compare synovial blood flow scoring between different technologies and ultrasound (US) systems in active and inactive rheumatoid arthritis (RA).Material and methods. Fifty-nine RA patients underwent B-mode, power Doppler (PD), colo…
View article: Systemic osteoarthritis: the difficulty of categorically naming a continuous condition
Systemic osteoarthritis: the difficulty of categorically naming a continuous condition Open
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disease with systemic implications that go beyond joint problems. Its pathogenic mechanisms involve a variety of systemic conditions that contribute to joint damage. These include metabolic dysfunction, chronic low…
View article: 2023 EULAR recommendations on imaging in diagnosis and management of crystal-induced arthropathies in clinical practice
2023 EULAR recommendations on imaging in diagnosis and management of crystal-induced arthropathies in clinical practice Open
These are the first recommendations that encompass the major forms of CiA and guide the use of common imaging modalities in this disease group in clinical practice.
View article: Examining the Forearm Intersection through Palpation and Ultrasonography
Examining the Forearm Intersection through Palpation and Ultrasonography Open
Background: Forearm intersection syndrome causes pain, swelling, and a rub at the dorsal distal forearm where the first extensor compartment muscles intersect with the second compartment tendons. Although primary care settings tend to trea…
View article: The Novel OMERACT Ultrasound Scoring System for Salivary Gland Changes in Patients With Sjögren Syndrome Is Associated With MRI and Salivary Flow Rates
The Novel OMERACT Ultrasound Scoring System for Salivary Gland Changes in Patients With Sjögren Syndrome Is Associated With MRI and Salivary Flow Rates Open
Objective To assess the construct validity of the novel Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) ultrasound (US) semiquantitative scoring system for morphological lesions in major salivary glands by comparing it with magnetic resonance i…
View article: Palpation and Ultrasonography Reveal an Ignored Function of the Inferior Belly of Omohyoid: A Case Series and a Proof-of-Concept Study
Palpation and Ultrasonography Reveal an Ignored Function of the Inferior Belly of Omohyoid: A Case Series and a Proof-of-Concept Study Open
Background: Palpation, a traditional haptic ability, is used daily by practitioners of all medical and surgical specialties to assess patients. In the current study, one of the authors, in a routine clinical setting, was able to deduce the…
View article: POS0225 HOW WELL DOES ULTRASOUND-ASSESSED SYNOVITIS IN REDUCED JOINT SETS PREDICT THE RESPONSE TO SECUKINUMAB IN PATIENTS WITH ACTIVE PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS AND INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO CONVENTIONAL DMARDS? - EXPLORATORY RESULTS FROM A PHASE 3B STUDY
POS0225 HOW WELL DOES ULTRASOUND-ASSESSED SYNOVITIS IN REDUCED JOINT SETS PREDICT THE RESPONSE TO SECUKINUMAB IN PATIENTS WITH ACTIVE PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS AND INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO CONVENTIONAL DMARDS? - EXPLORATORY RESULTS FROM A PHASE 3B STUDY Open
Background Power Doppler ultrasound (PDUS) is a powerful diagnostic tool with high accessibility and reproducibility, allowing the visualisation of morphological and inflammatory changes of the synovium. The ULTIMATE study (NCT02662985) wa…
View article: <scp>OMERACT</scp> International Consensus for Ultrasound Definitions of Tenosynovitis in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Systematic Literature Review and Delphi Process
<span>OMERACT</span> International Consensus for Ultrasound Definitions of Tenosynovitis in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Systematic Literature Review and Delphi Process Open
Objective Synovitis and tenosynovitis are present in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), both as joint pain and/or inflammation, making them difficult to detect on physical examination. Although ultrasonography (US) allows for discriminat…
View article: E087 Reduced joint synovitis assessment versus the global EULAR OMERACT synovitis score (GLOESS) to predict the response to secukinumab in patients with active psoriatic arthritis and inadequate response to conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs: exploratory results from the ULTIMATE trial
E087 Reduced joint synovitis assessment versus the global EULAR OMERACT synovitis score (GLOESS) to predict the response to secukinumab in patients with active psoriatic arthritis and inadequate response to conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs: exploratory results from the ULTIMATE trial Open
Background/Aims The combined use of Power Doppler and B-mode ultrasound (PDUS) allows visualisation of morphological and pathophysiological changes of the synovium. ULTIMATE (NCT02662985) was the first large, randomised, double-blind, plac…
View article: What happens under the flexor tendons of the fingers in dactylitis?
What happens under the flexor tendons of the fingers in dactylitis? Open
Aim: Tenosynovitis is one of the most frequently described inflammatory lesions in psoriatic dactylitis. The aim of the study was to assess by ultrasound the distribution of content within the synovial sheath of the finger flexor tendons i…
View article: Phantoms for ultrasound-guided vascular access cannulation training: a narrative review
Phantoms for ultrasound-guided vascular access cannulation training: a narrative review Open
The objective of this paper is to review and compare the different commercial and homemade models of ultrasound-guided vascular cannulation phantoms, as well as the methods used for the elaboration of the latter. There are a variety of sim…
View article: Reliability and Diagnostic Accuracy of Radiography for the Diagnosis of Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition: Performance of the Novel Definitions Developed by an International Multidisciplinary Working Group
Reliability and Diagnostic Accuracy of Radiography for the Diagnosis of Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition: Performance of the Novel Definitions Developed by an International Multidisciplinary Working Group Open
Objective To assess the reliability and diagnostic accuracy of new radiographic imaging definitions developed by an international multidisciplinary working group for identification of calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD). Methods Patien…
View article: Procedures for the content, conduct and format of EULAR/PReS paediatric musculoskeletal ultrasound courses
Procedures for the content, conduct and format of EULAR/PReS paediatric musculoskeletal ultrasound courses Open
Background Despite the worldwide increasing request of education on paediatric musculoskeletal ultrasound (PedMSUS), content, conduct and format of PedMSUS courses have never been internationally agreed. Objectives To produce educational p…