[Ultrasound of the knee joint: normal values and changes in rheumatoid arthritis]. / Sonographie des Kniegelenks: Normalbefunde und Veränderungen bei rheumatoider Arthritis.
Ultraschall Med
; 11(1): 40-3, 1990 Feb.
Article
in De
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2181657
The bursa suprapatellaris, infrapatellaris, the patella tendon, condylar cartilage, menisci and fossa poplitea were examined sonographically in 56 healthy persons in defined sections. References for normal findings are given. The examination of 22 patients with rheumatoid arthritis revealed joint effusions, Baker cysts, synovial hypertrophy, intraarticular septae and changes in the echogenicity of the synovial fluid.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
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Ultrasonography
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Knee Joint
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Adult
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Aged
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Humans
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Middle aged
Language:
De
Journal:
Ultraschall Med
Year:
1990
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
Germany