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Imaging of Joint and Soft Tissue Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
AbstractPurpose of ReviewTo highlight the potential uses and applications of imaging in the assessment of the most common and relevant musculoskeletal (MSK) manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).Recent FindingsUltrasound (US) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are accurate and sensitive in the assessment of inflammation and structural damage at the joint and soft tissue structures in patients with SLE. The US is particularly helpful for the detection of joint and/or tendon inflammation in patients with arthralgia but without clinical synovitis, and for the early identification of bone erosions. MRI plays a...
Source: Current Rheumatology Reports - July 16, 2021 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: research

Radiographic Musculoskeletal Findings Indicating Opioid Misuse: An Overview for Orthopedic Surgeons
ConclusionKnowledge of the radiologic findings of opioid misuse will assist orthopedic surgeons in making timely diagnoses that may alter therapeutic regimens for their patients.
Source: HSS Journal - January 8, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research