Radiographic hand joint space width assessed by computer is a sensitive measure of change in early rheumatoid arthritis.

Jane Angwin, Andrew Lloyd, Geoff Heald, Gerald T. Nepom, Michael Binks, Michael F. James

PubMed · 2004 · 38 citations · 0 references

Abstract

Measured JSW averaged over 6 PIP and 6 MCP joints was a valid and more sensitive measure of change than total Sharp score in this study of early RA.