The efficacy of certolizumab pegol in rheumatoid arthritis assessed by gray scale and power Doppler ultrasonography: case reports
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Gray scale and power Doppler ultrasonography in evaluation of early rheumatoid arthritis.
INTRODUCTION Ultrasonography provides information regarding synovial membrane proliferation and its vascularization. The AIM of our study was to evaluate the role of gray scale and power Doppler ultrasonography in assessing early rheumatoid arthritis by analyzing the scores determined by the evaluation of synovial proliferation, joint effusion, erosion or soft tissue swelling. MATERIAL AND ME...
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عنوان ژورنال: Drugs in Context
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1740-4398
DOI: 10.7573/dic.212554