Point-of-care ultrasound: a viable alternative for assessing ulnar neuropathy in rheumatoid arthritis?
Ultrasonography exhibits high diagnostic accuracy, especially with the cross-sectional area at the medial epicondyle and the elbow-to-wrist cross-sectional area ratio serving as important indicators for ulnar nerve entrapment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Authors
- Adel Ibrahim Azzam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6619-8855)
- Mohamed ElSayed Mansy
- Hegazy M. Al-Tamimy
- Abdel Hamid Ghazaly
Institutions
- Al-Azhar University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Ultrasonography
- Published
- 2025-04-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15557/jou.2025.0013
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00