The clinical utility of musculoskeletal ultrasound for disease activity evaluation and therapeutic response prediction in rheumatoid arthritis patients: A narrative review

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by persistent synovitis and joint/bone destruction. There is an unmet need to predict the therapeutic response to disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and achieve a treat-to-target goal. Musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) is widely used to identif...

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Main Authors: Chia-Ching Chen, Der-Yuan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
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Online Access:http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2023;volume=31;issue=4;spage=275;epage=281;aulast=Chen