Kassimos Dimitrios, Creamer Paul
Dudley Guest Hospital, Dudley.
Hosp Med. 2004 Jan;65(1):13-7. doi: 10.12968/hosp.2004.65.1.2412.
X-ray of the hands is the most valuable imaging modality in rheumatology. Joint disease may be identified by individual features such as joint space narrowing, erosions, new bone formation, subluxation and deformity, which may be diagnostic. In diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis presence of erosions on hand X-ray give a valuable measure of disease progression and response to therapy.
手部X线检查是风湿病学中最有价值的影像学检查方法。关节疾病可通过关节间隙变窄、侵蚀、新骨形成、半脱位和畸形等个体特征来识别,这些特征可能具有诊断意义。在类风湿关节炎等疾病中,手部X线检查发现侵蚀可为疾病进展和对治疗的反应提供有价值的衡量指标。