Evaluation of seronegative arthritis

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Zhang W, Doherty M, Bardin T, et al. European League Against Rheumatism recommendations for calcium pyrophosphate deposition. Part I: terminology and diagnosis. Ann Rheum Dis. 2011;70:563-570. Abstract

Dirken-Heukensfeldt KJ, Teunissen TA, van de Lisdonk H, et al. Clinical features of women with gout arthritis: a systematic review. Clin Rheumatol. 2010;29:575-582.Full text  Abstract

Klippel JH, Dieppe PA, eds. Rheumatology. 2nd ed. London, UK: Mosby International; 1998.

Suresh E. Diagnostic approach to patients with suspected vasculitis. Postgrad Med J. 2006;82:483-488.Full text  Abstract

Margaretten ME, Kohlwes J, Moore D, et al. Does this adult patient have septic arthritis? JAMA. 2007 Apr 4;297(13):1478-88. Abstract

Gladman DD. Clinical aspects of spondyloarthropathies. Am J Med Sci. 1998;316;234-238. Abstract

Mandl P, Navarro-Compán V, Terslev L, et al; European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR). EULAR recommendations for the use of imaging in the diagnosis and management of spondyloarthritis in clinical practice. Ann Rheum Dis. 2015;74:1327-1339.Full text  Abstract

Thevissen K, Vercoutere W, Bombardier C, et al. Diagnostic and prognostic value of synovial biopsy in adult undifferentiated peripheral inflammatory arthritis: a systematic review. J Rheumatol Suppl. 2011;87:45-47. Abstract

Ruddy S, Harris ED Jr., Sledge CB, eds. Kelley's textbook of rheumatology. 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company; 2001.

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