Advanced musculoskeletal ultrasound techniques: what are the applications?

M van Holsbeeck, S Soliman… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to cover technical advances in musculo-skeletal
ultrasound from the viewpoint of the radiologist. CONCLUSION. Among the advances in …

The Use of superb microvascular imaging in evaluating rheumatic diseases: a systematic review

G Seskute, G Jasionyte, R Rugiene, I Butrimiene - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Superb microvascular imaging is an advanced Doppler
algorithm that seems to be useful in detecting low-velocity blood flow without using a …

[HTML][HTML] Superb microvascular imaging is as sensitive as contrast-enhanced ultrasound for detecting synovial vascularity in rheumatoid arthritis

XH Diao, Y Shen, L Chen, J Zhan, L Fang… - … Imaging in Medicine …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Detection of synovitis is essential for assessing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) activity
and predicting prognosis. This study aimed to compare the diagnostic performance of …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodal VEGF-targeted contrast-enhanced ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging of rats with inflammatory arthritis: using dye-VEGF-antibody-loaded …

C Zhao, R Zhang, Y Luo, S Liu, T Tang, F Yang… - Ultrasound in Medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Owing to the heavy health burdens from rheumatoid arthritis, a sensitive and objective
imaging method is needed for early diagnosis and accurate evaluation of the disease. We …

Validation of photoacoustic/ultrasound dual imaging in evaluating blood oxygen saturation

S Liu, R Zhang, T Han, Y Pan, G Zhang… - Biomedical Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) was performed to evaluate oxygen saturation (sO_2) of blood-
mimicking phantoms, femoral arteries in beagles, and radial arteries in humans at various …

In vivo efficacy & phantom imaging connote the theranostic potential of a drug-loaded lipid nanobubble

E Singh, R Banerjee - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The current American College of Rheumatology (ACR) guidelines emphasize on
targeting rheumatoid arthritis in its early inflammatory phase for diagnosis and intervention …

Can Biologics Be Discontinued in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis in Stable Remission? A Prospective Single‐CenterClinical and Ultrasound Study

D Graceffa, F Sperati, C Bonifati… - Dermatologic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biologic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) and particularly tumor necrosis
factor inhibitors (TNFi) have dramatically changed the natural history of psoriatic arthritis …

Clinical applications, safety profiles, and future developments of contrast agents in modern radiology: A comprehensive review

R Najjar - iRADIOLOGY, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Contrast agents have transformed the field of medical imaging, significantly enhancing the
visualisation of internal structures and improving diagnostic accuracy across X‐rays …

[HTML][HTML] Role of Ultrasonic Microbubbles in Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis: Enhancing the Efficacy of Tocilizumab via Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound-Monitored …

S Liu, C Zhao, R Zhang, Q Wang, M Wang… - Ultrasound in Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Our aim was to explore the feasibility of using ultrasound-targeted microbubble
destruction (UTMD) to deliver tocilizumab and enhance its efficacy in treating rheumatoid …

Current status and recent advances on the use of ultrasonography in pediatric rheumatic diseases

LX Zou, MP Lu, LKL Jung - World Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Ultrasonography has become a useful tool in the clinical rheumatology settings
in the last two decades, but its use has only recently been explored by pediatric …