Sonographic evaluation of entheseal sites of the lower extremity in patients undergoing hemodialysis

Kerimoglu U., Hayran M., Ergen F. B., Kirkpantur A., Turgan C.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ULTRASOUND, vol.35, no.8, pp.417-423, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/jcu.20411
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ULTRASOUND
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.417-423
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose. To evaluate the entheseal sites of the lower extremities in patients on hemodialysis using the Glasgow Ultrasound Enthesitis Scoring System (GUESS) and to correlate the findings with the duration of hemodialysis and patient scores.