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A Preliminary Study of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Quantification for the Assessment of Skin in Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis
Yong Hou, Qing-li Zhu, He Liu, Yu-xin Jiang, Liang Wang, Dong Xu, Meng-tao Li, Xiao-feng Zeng and Feng-chun Zhang
The Journal of Rheumatology January 2015, jrheum.140873; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.140873
Yong Hou
From the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, and the Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Supported by the Chinese Research Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Health (201202004) and the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (2012AA02A513). Y. Hou, MD, PhD; D. Xu, MD, PhD; M-T. Li, MD, PhD; X-F. Zeng, MD; F-C. Zhang, MD; Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology; Q-L. Zhu, MD, PhD; H. Liu, MD, PhD; Y-X. Jiang, MD; L. Wang, MD, PhD; Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Dr. Hou and Dr. Zhu contributed equally to this work. Address correspondence to Prof. Y-X. Jiang, Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China 100730. E-mail: jiangyuxinxh@163.com. Accepted for publication November 28, 2014.
Qing-li Zhu
From the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, and the Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Supported by the Chinese Research Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Health (201202004) and the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (2012AA02A513). Y. Hou, MD, PhD; D. Xu, MD, PhD; M-T. Li, MD, PhD; X-F. Zeng, MD; F-C. Zhang, MD; Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology; Q-L. Zhu, MD, PhD; H. Liu, MD, PhD; Y-X. Jiang, MD; L. Wang, MD, PhD; Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Dr. Hou and Dr. Zhu contributed equally to this work. Address correspondence to Prof. Y-X. Jiang, Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China 100730. E-mail: jiangyuxinxh@163.com. Accepted for publication November 28, 2014.
He Liu
From the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, and the Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Supported by the Chinese Research Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Health (201202004) and the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (2012AA02A513). Y. Hou, MD, PhD; D. Xu, MD, PhD; M-T. Li, MD, PhD; X-F. Zeng, MD; F-C. Zhang, MD; Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology; Q-L. Zhu, MD, PhD; H. Liu, MD, PhD; Y-X. Jiang, MD; L. Wang, MD, PhD; Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Dr. Hou and Dr. Zhu contributed equally to this work. Address correspondence to Prof. Y-X. Jiang, Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China 100730. E-mail: jiangyuxinxh@163.com. Accepted for publication November 28, 2014.
Yu-xin Jiang
From the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, and the Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Supported by the Chinese Research Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Health (201202004) and the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (2012AA02A513). Y. Hou, MD, PhD; D. Xu, MD, PhD; M-T. Li, MD, PhD; X-F. Zeng, MD; F-C. Zhang, MD; Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology; Q-L. Zhu, MD, PhD; H. Liu, MD, PhD; Y-X. Jiang, MD; L. Wang, MD, PhD; Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Dr. Hou and Dr. Zhu contributed equally to this work. Address correspondence to Prof. Y-X. Jiang, Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China 100730. E-mail: jiangyuxinxh@163.com. Accepted for publication November 28, 2014.
Liang Wang
From the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, and the Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Supported by the Chinese Research Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Health (201202004) and the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (2012AA02A513). Y. Hou, MD, PhD; D. Xu, MD, PhD; M-T. Li, MD, PhD; X-F. Zeng, MD; F-C. Zhang, MD; Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology; Q-L. Zhu, MD, PhD; H. Liu, MD, PhD; Y-X. Jiang, MD; L. Wang, MD, PhD; Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Dr. Hou and Dr. Zhu contributed equally to this work. Address correspondence to Prof. Y-X. Jiang, Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China 100730. E-mail: jiangyuxinxh@163.com. Accepted for publication November 28, 2014.
Dong Xu
From the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, and the Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Supported by the Chinese Research Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Health (201202004) and the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (2012AA02A513). Y. Hou, MD, PhD; D. Xu, MD, PhD; M-T. Li, MD, PhD; X-F. Zeng, MD; F-C. Zhang, MD; Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology; Q-L. Zhu, MD, PhD; H. Liu, MD, PhD; Y-X. Jiang, MD; L. Wang, MD, PhD; Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Dr. Hou and Dr. Zhu contributed equally to this work. Address correspondence to Prof. Y-X. Jiang, Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China 100730. E-mail: jiangyuxinxh@163.com. Accepted for publication November 28, 2014.
Meng-tao Li
From the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, and the Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Supported by the Chinese Research Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Health (201202004) and the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (2012AA02A513). Y. Hou, MD, PhD; D. Xu, MD, PhD; M-T. Li, MD, PhD; X-F. Zeng, MD; F-C. Zhang, MD; Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology; Q-L. Zhu, MD, PhD; H. Liu, MD, PhD; Y-X. Jiang, MD; L. Wang, MD, PhD; Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Dr. Hou and Dr. Zhu contributed equally to this work. Address correspondence to Prof. Y-X. Jiang, Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China 100730. E-mail: jiangyuxinxh@163.com. Accepted for publication November 28, 2014.
Xiao-feng Zeng
From the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, and the Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Supported by the Chinese Research Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Health (201202004) and the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (2012AA02A513). Y. Hou, MD, PhD; D. Xu, MD, PhD; M-T. Li, MD, PhD; X-F. Zeng, MD; F-C. Zhang, MD; Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology; Q-L. Zhu, MD, PhD; H. Liu, MD, PhD; Y-X. Jiang, MD; L. Wang, MD, PhD; Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Dr. Hou and Dr. Zhu contributed equally to this work. Address correspondence to Prof. Y-X. Jiang, Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China 100730. E-mail: jiangyuxinxh@163.com. Accepted for publication November 28, 2014.
Feng-chun Zhang
From the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, and the Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Supported by the Chinese Research Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Health (201202004) and the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (2012AA02A513). Y. Hou, MD, PhD; D. Xu, MD, PhD; M-T. Li, MD, PhD; X-F. Zeng, MD; F-C. Zhang, MD; Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology; Q-L. Zhu, MD, PhD; H. Liu, MD, PhD; Y-X. Jiang, MD; L. Wang, MD, PhD; Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. Dr. Hou and Dr. Zhu contributed equally to this work. Address correspondence to Prof. Y-X. Jiang, Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China 100730. E-mail: jiangyuxinxh@163.com. Accepted for publication November 28, 2014.
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Yong Hou, Qing-li Zhu, He Liu, Yu-xin Jiang, Liang Wang, Dong Xu, Meng-tao Li, Xiao-feng Zeng, Feng-chun Zhang
The Journal of Rheumatology Jan 2015, jrheum.140873; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.140873
A Preliminary Study of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Quantification for the Assessment of Skin in Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis
Yong Hou, Qing-li Zhu, He Liu, Yu-xin Jiang, Liang Wang, Dong Xu, Meng-tao Li, Xiao-feng Zeng, Feng-chun Zhang
The Journal of Rheumatology Jan 2015, jrheum.140873; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.140873