In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Alberto Bazzocchi and Giuseppe Guglielmi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Imaging in Rheumatology. Top experts provide a timely update on the most common rheumatic diseases and the imaging modalities used to diagnose them. Individual articles on imaging modalities such as X-ray, MRI, CT, ultrasound, whole body imaging, and interventional radiology are featured.
- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including update on imaging of rheumatic diseases in clinical practice: recent concepts and developments; what is new in osteoarthritis imaging?; imaging in early rheumatic diseases: how to recognize and to approach the differential diagnosis; dual-energy CT applications in rheumatology; whole-body imaging in rheumatology; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on imaging in rheumatology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Table of Contents
Update on Rheumatic Diseases in Clinical Practice: Recent Concepts and DevelopmentsWhat is New in Osteoarthritis Imaging?
How to Approach the Imaging Differential Diagnosis of Rheumatic Diseases by Anatomic Location
Imaging of Sacroiliac Joints
Current Role of Conventional Radiology in Rheumatology
Updates in Ultrasound in Rheumatology
Update on MRI in Rheumatic Diseases
High-Field MRI Advantages and Applications in Rheumatology
Dual-Energy Computed Tomography Applications in Rheumatology
Whole-Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Rheumatology
Imaging Response to Treatment in Rheumatology
Imaging of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
High-Resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography in Rheumatic Diseases: A New Option for Knee Osteoarthritis
Interventional Radiology for Rheumatic Diseases