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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==MRI== | ==MRI== | ||
*MRI is helpful in the diagnosis of early and subacute [[rheumatoid arthritis]]. Findings on MRI diagnostic of [[rheumatoid arthritis]] include: | |||
**Inflammation of synovium which is called as synovial hyperemia | |||
**Synovial hyperplasia also called as rice bodies | |||
**Pannus formation | |||
**The thickness of cartilage is decreased | |||
**Subchondral cysts and erosions | |||
**Effusion of joints | |||
**Bone marrow edema | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]
Overview
MRI
- MRI is helpful in the diagnosis of early and subacute rheumatoid arthritis. Findings on MRI diagnostic of rheumatoid arthritis include:
- Inflammation of synovium which is called as synovial hyperemia
- Synovial hyperplasia also called as rice bodies
- Pannus formation
- The thickness of cartilage is decreased
- Subchondral cysts and erosions
- Effusion of joints
- Bone marrow edema