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Rheumatoid arthritis

Contributed by Dr David Ferreira

The detection of erosions is important because they are a reflection of the aggressiveness of the rheumatoid arthritis. CT is acquiring a recent role in this objective, since it is the most sensitive and specific technique to assess bone erosions. The CT demonstrates the proper co...

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