Multidetector CT is a highly sensitive modality for the detection of bone erosions in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Døhn and colleagues used multidetector CT as the reference technique against which ...

MRI can be used for quantitative assessment of bone erosion volumes in the wrists and metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints of RA patients. A semiquantitative scoring system, the Outcome Measures in ...

RA patients experience pain, functional limitations and two forms of disabling bone disease: focal erosions and osteoporosis. After five years of disease, up to 50 percent of RA patients show ...

OI is unlikely to replace, but rather complement, current imaging modalities used in rheumatoid arthritis; imaging anatomic details such as bony erosions or tendon status will still require ...