Reliability of CEUS and MRI for grading knee-joint inflammation in juvenile idiopathic arthritis - Scorecard - MDSpire

Reliability of CEUS and MRI for grading knee-joint inflammation in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

  • By

  • Sílvia Costa Dias

  • Catarina Costa Ferreira

  • Inês Santos

  • Miguel Castro

  • Mariana Rodrigues

  • Francisca Aguiar

  • Cláudia Camila Dias

  • Bac Nguyen

  • Vitor Silva

  • Isabel Ramos

  • Damjana Ključevšek

  • Iva Brito

  • Karen Rosendahl

  • May 15, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Assessment of CEUS and MRI for Evaluating Inflammation Severity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis of the Knee

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
Condition
Key MechanismsChronic synovial inflammation leading to joint destruction, with risk of progressive joint damage.
Target Population
Care Setting

Key Highlights

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Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

    Management

    • Use of imaging to monitor disease activity and detect treatment complications.
    • Consider standardized imaging protocols and frequency based on disease severity.

    Monitoring & Follow-up

      Risks

        Patient & Prescribing Data

        Intra-articular steroid injections are contraindicated within 2 months prior to imaging to avoid interference with assessment.

        Clinical Best Practices

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        Reliability of CEUS and MRI for grading knee-joint inflammation in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

        • by Sílvia Costa Dias, Catarina Costa Ferreira, Inês Santos, Miguel Castro, Mariana Rodrigues, Francisca Aguiar, Cláudia Camila Dias, Bac Nguyen, Vitor Silva, Isabel Ramos, Damjana Ključevšek, Iva Brito, Karen Rosendahl

        • May 15, 2026

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