Early Diagnosis and Imaging in Arthritis
A special issue of Diagnostics (ISSN 2075-4418). This special issue belongs to the section "Medical Imaging and Theranostics".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 October 2024 | Viewed by 36
Special Issue Editor
Interests: sero-negative spondylitis; psoriatic arthritis; rheumatoid arthritis; musculoskeletal ultrasound in rheumatological disorders
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Dear Colleagues,
Arthritis, a prevalent condition affecting joints, necessitates early diagnosis and imaging for effective management. Early detection through clinical assessments and imaging techniques like X-rays, MRI, and ultrasound offers crucial insights into the disease's progression. Imaging aids in diagnosing arthritic subtypes, assessing joint damage, and monitoring treatment response. Timely intervention based on accurate diagnosis can mitigate pain, prevent further joint deterioration, and improve the quality of life.
Dr. Nicolò Girolimetto
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- arthritis
- early diagnosis
- imaging techniques
- joint damage
- treatment monitoring
