Superb Microvascular Imaging Compared With Power Doppler Ultrasound in Assessing Synovitis of the Knee in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis A Preliminary Study

Alis, DENİZ; Erol, Burak; Akbas, Serkan; BARUT, Kenan; KASAPÇOPUR, Özgür; ADALETLİ, İbrahim

doi:10.1002/jum.15079

Superb Microvascular Imaging Compared With Power Doppler Ultrasound in Assessing Synovitis of the Knee in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis A Preliminary Study

Alis D. C. , Erol B. C. , Akbas S., BARUT K., KASAPÇOPUR Ö., ADALETLİ İ.

JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE, vol.39, no.1, pp.99-106, 2020 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 39 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2020
Doi Number: 10.1002/jum.15079
Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE
Page Numbers: pp.99-106

Abstract

Objectives-To investigate the efficiency of Superb Microvascular Imaging (SMI; Toshiba Medical Systems, Tustin, CA) in assessing inflammation of the synovium in the knee of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) compared with power Doppler ultrasound (PDUS).