Rheumatoid Arthritis - Original Articles
1.Jorgensen C, Cyteval C, Anaya JM, Baron MP, Lamarque JL, Sany J. Sensitivity of magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in very early rheumatoid arthritis. Clin Exp Rheumatol 1993;11(2):163-8. Abstract
2.Hottya G, Peterfy C, Uffman M, al e. Dedicated extremity MR imaging of the foot and ankle. Eur Radiol 2000;10(3):467-75. Abstract
3.Savnik A, Malmskov H, Thomsen HS, Bretlau T, Graff LB, Nielsen H, et al. MRI of the arthritic small joints: comparison of extremity MRI (0.2 T) vs high-field MRI (1.5 T). Eur Radiol 2001;11(6):1030-8. Abstract
4.Lindegaard H, Vallo J, Horslev-Petersen K, Junker P, Ostergaard M. Low field dedicated magnetic resonance imaging in untreated rheumatoid arthritis of recent onset. Ann Rheum Dis 2001;60(8):770-6. Full text
5.Bonél HM, Schneider P, Seemann MD, Huegli R, Srivastav S, Lodemann KP, Reiser M. MR imaging of the wrist in rheumatoid arthritis using gadobenate dimeglumine. Skeletal Radiol. 2001 Jan;30(1):15-24. Abstract
6.Backhaus M, Burmester GR, Sandrock D, Loreck D, Hess D, Scholz A, et al. Prospective two year follow up study comparing novel and conventional imaging procedures in patients with arthritic finger joints. Ann Rheum Dis 2002;61(10):895-904. Full text
7.Cimmino MA, Innocenti S, Livrone F, Magnaguagno F, Silvestri E, Garlaschi G. Dynamic Gadolinium-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Wrist in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Can Discriminate Active From Inactive Disease. Arthritis Rheum 2003, 48(5),1207-1213. Full text
8.Taouli B, Zaim S, Peterfy CG, Lynch JA, Stork A, Guermazi A, et al. Rheumatoid arthritis of the hand and wrist: comparison of three imaging techniques. Am J Roentgenol 2004;182(4):937-43. Full text
9.Crues J, Shellock F, Dardashti S, James T, Troum O. Identification of wrist and metacarpophalangeal joint erosions using a portable magnetic resonance imaging system compared to conventional radiographs. J Rheumatol 2004;31:676-85. Abstract
10.Ejbjerg B, Narvestad E, Jacobsen S, Thomsen HS, Ostergaard M. Optimised, low cost, low field dedicated extremity MRI is highly specific and sensitive for synovitis and bone erosions in rheumatoid arthritis wrist and finger joints: a comparison with conventional high-field MRI and radiography. Ann Rheum Dis 2005;64(9):1280-7. Abstract Free article available
11.Ejbjerg B, Vestergaard A, Jacobsen S, Thomsen H, Ostergaard M. The smallest detectable difference and sensitivity to change of magnetic resonance imaging and radiographic scoring of structural joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis finger, wrist, and toe joints. Arthritis Rheum 2005;52(8):2300-6. Full text
12.Lindegaard HM, Vallo J, Horslev-Petersen K, Junker P, Ostergaard M. Low-cost, low-field dedicated extremity magnetic resonance imaging in early rheumatoid arthritis: a 1-year follow-up study. Ann Rheum Dis 2006;65(9):1208-12. Abstract Free article available
13.Chen TS, Crues JV, 3rd, Ali M, Troum OM. Magnetic resonance imaging is more sensitive than radiographs in detecting change in size of erosions in rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol 2006;33(10):1957-67. Abstract
14.Ejbjerg BJ, Vestergaard A, Jacobsen S, Thomsen H, Ostergaard M. Conventional radiography requires a MRI-estimated bone volume loss of 20% to 30% to allow certain detection of bone erosions in rheumatoid arthritis metacarpophalangeal joints. Arthritis Res Ther 2006;8(3):R59. Full text
15.Eshed I, Althoff CE, Schink T, Scheel AK, Schirmer C, Backhaus M, Lembcke A, Bollow M, Hamm B, Hermann KG. Low-field MRI for assessing synovitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Impact of Gd-DTPA dose on synovitis scoring. Scand J Rheumatol. 2006 Jul-Aug;35(4):277-82. Abstract
16.Schirmer C, Scheel AK, Althoff CE, Schink T, Eshed I, Lembcke A, et al. Diagnostic quality and scoring of synovitis, tenosynovitis and erosions in low-field MRI of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison with conventional MRI. Ann Rheum Dis 2007;66(4):522-9. Abstract Free article available
17. Schiff MH, Hobbs KF, Gensler T, Keenan GF. A retrospective analysis of low-field strength magnetic resonance imaging and the management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Curr Med Res Opin 2007;23(5):961-8. Abstract
18. Bird P, Ejbjerg B, Lassere M, Ostergaard M, McQueen F, Peterfy C, Haavardsholm E, O'Connor P, Genant H, Edmonds J, Emery P, Conaghan PG. A multireader reliability study comparing conventional high-field magnetic resonance imaging with extremity low-field MRI in rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol. 2007 Apr;34(4):854-6. Abstract
19.Conaghan PG, Ejbjerg B, Lassere M, Bird P, Peterfy C, Emery P, McQueen F, Haavardsholm E, O'Connor P, Edmonds J, Genant H, Ostergaard M. A multicenter reliability study of extremity-magnetic resonance imaging in the longitudinal evaluation of rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol. 2007 Apr;34(4):857-8. Abstract
20.Furst DE, Gaylis N, Bray V, Olech E, Yocum D, Ritter J, Weisman M, Wallace DJ, Crues J, Khanna D, Eckel G, Yeilding N, Callegari P, Visvanathan S, Rojas J, Hegedus R, George L, Mamun K, Gilmer K, Troum O. Open-label, pilot protocol of patients with rheumatoid arthritis who switch to infliximab after an incomplete response to etanercept: the opposite study. Ann Rheum Dis. 2007 Jul;66(7):893-9. Abstract Free article available
21.Freeston JE, Conaghan PG, Dass S, Vital E, Hensor EMA, Stewart SP, Emery P. Does extremity-Mri improve erosion detection in severely damaged joints? A study of long-standing rheumatoid arthritis using three imaging modalities. Ann Rheum Dis 2007;66(11):1538-40. Abstract Free article available
22. Gaylis N, S Needell and D Rudensky. Comparison of In-office MRI Versus Conventional Radiography in Detecting Changes in Erosions After One Year of Infliximab Therapy in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis. Modern Rheumatology, 2007;17:273-278. Abstract
23. Freeston JE, Olech E, Yocum D, Hensor EM, Emery P, Conaghan PG. A modification of the Omeract RA MRI score for erosions for use with an extremity MRI system with reduced field of view. Ann Rheum Dis. 2007 Dec;66(12):1669-71. Abstract Free article available
24. Olech E, Freeston JE, Conaghan PG, Hensor EM, Emery P, Yocum D. Using extremity magnetic resonance imaging to assess and monitor early rheumatoid arthritis: the optimal joint combination to be scanned in clinical practice. J Rheumatol. 2008 Apr;35(4):580-3. Abstract
25. Hetland ML, Ejbjerg BJ, Hørslev-Petersen K, Jacobsen S, Vestergaard A, Jurik AG, Stengaard-Pedersen K, Junker P, Lottenburger T, Hansen I, Andersen LS, Tarp U, Skjødt H, Pedersen JK, Majgaard O, Svendsen AJ, Ellingsen T, Lindegaard HM, Christensen AF, Vallø J, Torfing T, Narvestad E, Thomsen HS, Ostergaard M. MRI bone oedema is the strongest predictor of subsequent radiographic progression in early rheumatoid arthritis. Results from a 2 year randomized controlled trial (CIMESTRA).Ann Rheum Dis. 2008 Apr 3 Abstract
26. Kubassova O, Boesen M, Boyle RD, Cimmino MA, Jensen KE, Bliddal H, Radjenovic A. Fast and robust analysis of dynamic contrast enhanced MRI datasets. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv Int Conf Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv. 2007;10(Pt 2):261-9. Abstract
27. Duer-Jensen A, Vestergaard A, Døhn UM, Ejbjerg B, Hetland ML, Albrecht-Beste E, Østergaard M. Detection of rheumatoid arthritis bone erosions by two different dedicated extremity MRI units and conventional radiography. Ann Rheum Dis. 2008 Jul;67(7):998-1003. Abstract
28. Boesen M, Boesen L, Jensen KE, Cimmino MA, Torp-Pedersen S, Terslev L, Koenig M, Danneskiold-Samsøe B, Røgind H, Bliddal H. Clinical outcome and imaging changes after intraarticular (IA) application of etanercept or methylprednisolone in rheumatoid arthritis: magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound-Doppler show no effect of IA injections in the wrist after 4 weeks. J Rheumatol. 2008 Apr;35(4):584-91. Abstract

