Synovitis and joint effusion are common manifestations of rheumatic disease and play an
important role in the disease pathophysiology. Earlier detection and accurate assessment of …

Over the past decade, imaging of inflammatory arthritis in juvenile arthropathies has
significantly advanced due to technological improvements in the imaging modalities and …

Abstract The following White Paper will discuss the appropriateness of gadolinium
administration in MRI for musculoskeletal indications. Musculoskeletal radiologists should …

Objectives To compare dynamic-contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE) and diffusion-weighted
imaging (DWI) in quantifying synovial inflammation in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) …

Objective To compare unenhanced versus enhanced knee joint magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) to assess disease activity of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Fifty …

Alongside recent advances in treatment strategies for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA),
paediatric rheumatologists have taken increasing interest in the use of imaging. Magnetic …

In juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), imaging is increasingly used in clinical practice. In this
paper we discuss imaging of the knee, the clinically most commonly affected joint in JIA. In …

Background Potential long-term side effects of treatment for juvenile idiopathic arthritis are
concerning. This has necessitated accurate tools, such as MRI, to monitor treatment …

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is a diagnostic term encompassing various forms of chronic
arthritis that manifest in children before their 16th birthday and persist for a minimum of 6 …

Imaging is often used at the time of diagnosis to exclude conditions other than arthritis, to
confirm the physical examination if equivocal, and to assess the degree of inflammation and …