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Search results for: computed tomography

Clinical Applications of Dual-Energy Computed Tomography for Rheumatology

Nicola Dalbeth, MBChB, MD, FRACP  |  June 1, 2014

Advanced imaging technique allows physicians to detect deposition of monosodium urate crystals not apparent in physical exams and better diagnose gout

Filed under:ConditionsGout and Crystalline Arthritis Tagged with:crystal arthritisDECTGoutimagingrheumatologistTechnologyUltrasound

Tips from a Cardiothoracic Radiologist: Interstitial Lung Disease & Radiology for the Rheumatologist

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  June 17, 2022

Due to its array of radiographic patterns, interstitial lung disease can be challenging to diagnose and treat. Adam Guttentag, MD, a cardiothoracic radiologist, shared tips for ordering and interpreting chest computed tomography.

Filed under:ConditionsMeeting ReportsOther ACR meetings Tagged with:ACR Education Exchangecomputed tomographyconnective tissue diseaseCT scanCTD-ILDILDinterstitial lung disease (ILD)lungsRadiologistVasculitis

Another Way: RheumMadness 2022 DECT in Gout Scouting Report

MedStar Georgetown Washington Hospital Center: Leen Al Saleh, MD; Ajita Acharya, MD; Elena Obreja, MD; & Akrithi U. Garren, MD  |  February 14, 2022

Research has found dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) may be a non-invasive and cost-effective option to help rheumatologists more accurately diagnose gout.

Filed under:ConditionsGout and Crystalline ArthritisResearch Rheum Tagged with:AIartificial intelligenceDECTdual-energy computed tomography (DECT)Goutimagingmachine learning

Gout, Imaging & Cardiovascular Disease: 2 Experts Discuss Challenging Patients & Advanced Imaging

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  November 23, 2021

Experts compare using ultrasound and dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) scan when diagnosing likely gout patients, and discuss the latest insights into the intersection between gout and cardiovascular disease.

Filed under:ACR ConvergenceConditionsGout and Crystalline ArthritisMeeting Reports Tagged with:ACR Convergence – GoutACR Convergence 2021Goutimaging

Tracking Bone Deterioration in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  April 2, 2019

Trabecular bone score and high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography may be effective for evaluating bone impairment in patients ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Rheumatologists may be able to use these methods, complementary to dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, to identify bone quality deterioration in AS patients.

Filed under:Axial SpondyloarthritisConditionsOsteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Tagged with:Ankylosing Spondylitisbone densitybone mineral density (BMD)Osteoporosisspine

ACR Image Competition 2024 Results, Part 5

Eaman Alhassan, MD  |  April 5, 2025

For the 2024 Image Competition, the ACR sought images with educational or remarkable manifestations representing a diverse range of pediatric patients with autoimmune, inflammatory, infectious and malignant drivers of rheumatic disease. Here, we showcase the winning images from North America. Patient Presentation A 3-year-old boy presented with a four-month history of rash and hand blisters….

Filed under:ConditionsMyositis Tagged with:anti-MDA-5 antibody dermatomyositisdermatomyositisimage case reportImage CompetitionPediatric

Experts Discuss Guidelines for Interstitial Lung Disease in Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease

Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD  |  March 6, 2025

Over 50% of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) develop interstitial lung disease (ILD), and rheumatologists have long recognized this major cause of morbidity and mortality.1 Sindhu R. Johnson, MD, PhD, professor of medicine at the University of Toronto, Canada, and director of the Toronto Scleroderma Program, notes that more recent studies have increased our awareness…

Filed under:Clinical Criteria/GuidelinesConditionsGuidanceSjögren’s DiseaseSystemic Sclerosis Tagged with:Interstitial Lung Diseaseinterstitial lung disease (ILD)

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Through Thick & Thin: Updates in Scleroderma

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR  |  January 22, 2025

Pulmonary hypertension and Raynaud’s phenomenon are just some of the symptoms patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) may experience. Here are insights into the diagnosis and management of SSc.

Filed under:ConditionsEULAR/OtherMeeting ReportsSystemic Sclerosis Tagged with:interstitial lung disease (ILD)pulmonary hypertensionRaynaud’s phenomenonSclerodermaSSc-ILDsystemic sclerosis (SSc)

The Great Imitator: Updates on Sarcoidosis

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR  |  January 15, 2025

Michelle Sharp, MD, MHS, shared insights into the complexities of sarcoidosis, describing how she evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients.

Filed under:ConditionsEULAR/OtherMeeting ReportsOther Rheumatic Conditions Tagged with:neurosarcoidosispatient carepulmonary sarcoidosisSarcoidosis

ACR Image Competition 2024 Results, Part 1—Best Overall

Rachel Guess, MD  |  December 10, 2024

For the 2024 Image Competition, the ACR sought images representing a diverse range of patients with educational or remarkable manifestations of pediatric rheumatic diseases, including autoimmune, inflammatory, infectious and malignant drivers of pediatric rheumatic disease. Here, we showcase the images selected as Best Overall. Cavitary Lung Nodules with Sinus & Skin Disease in Pediatric ANCA-Associated…

Filed under:ConditionsVasculitis Tagged with:ANCA-Associated Vasculitisimage case reportImage CompetitionPediatric

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