Ultrasonography and color Doppler of proximal gluteal enthesitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a descriptive study

• Main Authors: Thomsen Carsten (Author), Miguel-Pérez Maribel (Author), Zak Marek (Author), Nielsen Susan (Author), Court-Payen Michel (Author), Laurell Louise (Author), Fasth Anders (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The presence of enthesitis (insertional inflammation) in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is difficult to establish clinically and may influence classification and treatment of the disease. We used ultrasonography (U...