Objective To evaluate the sensitivity to change of power Doppler ultrasound (PDUS) assessment
of joint inflammation and the predictive value of PDUS parameters in disease activity …

OBJECTIVE: Local corticosteroid injections, commonly accepted by rheumatologists to be
effective treating painful shoulder, have shown controversial results. High frequency …

OBJECTIVE: To compare ultrasonographic (US) findings with clinical and radiographic
assessment in knee osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS: Fifty patients with primary knee OA were …

Background: Sialodochitis fibrinosa is a rare disease which is characterized by recurring
episodes of pain and swelling of the salivary glands due to the formation of mucofibrinous plugs…

Accumulation of senescent cells with age leads to tissue dysfunction and related diseases.
Their detection in vivo still constitutes a challenge in aging research. We describe the …

Objective The aim of this study was to compare the functional results of 2 different procedure
types, medical or surgical used in treating native joint septic arthritis. Methods In this cohort …

Objective To develop evidence-based recommendations on the use of ultrasound (US) and
magnetic resonance imaging in patients with spondyloarthritis, including psoriatic arthritis, …

Objective To develop evidence-based recommendations on the use of ultrasound (US) and
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods …

We read with interest the paper by Hall and Buchbinder, 1 which discussed the importance
of accurate needle placement guided by imaging techniques in the therapeutic response to …

Olfaction has adaptive value for rodents as it is essential for feeding and mating, the
establishment of social and territorial relationships, or the detection of potential predators, among …