Magnetic resonance imaging in rheumatoid arthritis: Summary of OMERACT activities, current status, and plans

Authors
Conaghan, P Edmonds, J Emery, P Genant, H Gibbon, W Klarlund, M Lassere, M McGonagle, D McQueen, F O'Connor, P Peterfy, C Shnier, R Stewart, N Stewart, N Ostergaard, M
Citation
P. Conaghan et al., Magnetic resonance imaging in rheumatoid arthritis: Summary of OMERACT activities, current status, and plans, J RHEUMATOL, 28(5), 2001, pp. 1158-1161
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Rheumatology,"da verificare
Journal title
JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
ISSN journal
0315162X → ACNP
Volume
28
Issue
5
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1158 - 1161
Database
ISI
SICI code
0315-162X(200105)28:5<1158:MRIIRA>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Complementing the 3 papers that precede it, this paper explains the rationa le for the activities of an OMERACT working party on magnetic resonance ima ging (MRI) evaluation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), sets out provisional re commendations for the acquisition and scoring of MRI of the hand and wrist in RX, and delineates some of the many residual problems that nc ed to be a ddressed.