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Pediatric Rheumatology
Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology 1/2012

Open Access 01-07-2012 | Poster presentation

Reliability of using an ultrasound scoring measure for juvenile localized scleroderma (jLS)

Authors: Suzanne C Li, Melissa S Liebling, Molly Dempsey-Robertson, Andrea S Doria, Stephanie Edgerton, Carsten Hamer, Jose Jarrin, Tanicka Kornyat, Michael Malone, Arun Mohanta, Sven Opitz, Faridali Ramji, Shuzhen Zhang, Knut Wittkowski

Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology | Special Issue 1/2012

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Although ultrasound shows great potential for aiding assessment of LS disease activity, its use has been limited because both image acquisition and interpretation are operator dependent. To facilitate evaluating and to standardize interpretation of jLS ultrasound scans, we generated a scoring measure for evaluating echogenicity and vascularity differences (U-DA, Ped Rheum 2010;8:14). Objective: To assess the reliability of an ultrasound scoring measure (U-DA) for jLS. …
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Title
Reliability of using an ultrasound scoring measure for juvenile localized scleroderma (jLS)
Authors
Suzanne C Li
Melissa S Liebling
Molly Dempsey-Robertson
Andrea S Doria
Stephanie Edgerton
Carsten Hamer
Jose Jarrin
Tanicka Kornyat
Michael Malone
Arun Mohanta
Sven Opitz
Faridali Ramji
Shuzhen Zhang
Knut Wittkowski
Publication date
01-07-2012
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Pediatric Rheumatology / Issue Special Issue 1/2012
Electronic ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-10-S1-A69

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