Inflammation assessment in patients with arthritis using a novel in vivo fluorescence optical imaging technology

SG Werner, HE Langer, S Ohrndorf… - Annals of the …, 2012 - ard.bmj.com
Background Indocyanine green (ICG)-enhanced fluorescence optical imaging (FOI) is an
established technology for imaging of inflammation in animal models. In experimental models …

Indocyanine green–enhanced fluorescence optical imaging in patients with early and very early arthritis: a comparative study with magnetic resonance imaging

SG Werner, HE Langer, P Schott… - Arthritis & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Indocyanine green–enhanced fluorescence optical imaging (FOI) is a novel diagnostic
tool for the assessment of inflammation in arthritis. We undertook this study to compare …

Analysis of distribution and severity of inflammation in patients with osteoarthitis compared to rheumatoid arthritis by ICG-enhanced fluorescence optical imaging and …

AM Glimm, SG Werner, GR Burmester… - Annals of the …, 2016 - ard.bmj.com
Background In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), hand synovitis appears especially in wrist,
metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints. In hand osteoarthritis (OA), …

Near-infrared fluorescence optical imaging in early rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison to magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography

M Krohn, S Ohrndorf, SG Werner, B Schicke… - The Journal of …, 2015 - jrheum.org
Objective. Near-infrared fluorescence optical imaging (FOI) is a novel imaging technology in
the detection and evaluation of different arthritides. FOI was validated in comparison to …

[HTML][HTML] Association between baseline clinical and imaging findings and the development of digital ulcers in patients with systemic sclerosis

S Friedrich, S Lüders, AM Glimm, SG Werner… - Arthritis research & …, 2019 - Springer
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) can lead to ischemic complications such as digital ulcers
(DUs). The aim of the study was to find predictors of DUs by clinical and new imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Disturbed microcirculation in the hands of patients with systemic sclerosis detected by fluorescence optical imaging: a pilot study

S Friedrich, S Lüders, SG Werner, AM Glimm… - Arthritis research & …, 2017 - Springer
Background Utilising fluorescence optical imaging (FOI), the distribution of an intravenously
applied colouring agent indocyanine green (ICG) can be analysed with the potential to …

Fluorescence-optical imaging as a promising easy-to-use imaging biomarker to increase early psoriatic arthritis detection in patients with psoriasis: a cross-sectional …

…, T Rossmanith, M Backhaus, SG Werner… - Rmd Open, 2022 - rmdopen.bmj.com
Objectives To evaluate the ability of fluorescence-optical imaging (FOI) to detect preclinical
musculoskeletal inflammatory signs in patients with skin psoriasis at risk of developing …

Musculoskeletal ultrasound and other imaging modalities in rheumatoid arthritis

S Ohrndorf, SG Werner, S Finzel… - Current opinion in …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
The introduced imaging modalities show different sensitivities and specificities as well as
strength and weakness belonging to the assessment of inflammation, differentiation of the …

The “green nail” phenomenon in ICG‐enhanced fluorescence optical imaging–a potential tool for the differential diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis

O Wiemann, SG Werner, HE Langer… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objectives Early diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis poses a particular challenge.
A novel fluorescence optical imaging technique, the Xiralite® system is very useful in this …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment with Upadacitinib in Active Psoriatic Arthritis: Efficacy and Safety Data of the First 192 Patients from the UPJOINT Study, a Multicentre …

SG Werner, X Baraliakos, S Reckert… - Rheumatology and …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Our aim was to investigate the efficacy and safety of upadacitinib (UPA) in
patients with either oligo- or polyarticular active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) using routine clinical …