Defining Enthesitis on Ultrasound in Spondyloarthritis: Lessons From the DEUS Initiative and the Path Forward

Enthesitis—inflammation where tendons, ligaments, or joint capsules insert into bone—is a hallmark feature of spondyloarthritides (SpA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA).<sup>1,2</sup> Enthesitis plays a central role in disease pathogenesis, symptoms, and long-term outcomes.

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The Journal of Rheumatology
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2026-01-15
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https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.2025-1125
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Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
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Defining Enthesitis on Ultrasound in Spondyloarthritis: Lessons From the DEUS Initiative and the Path Forward

Emilio Filippucci, Andrea Di Matteo, Stefano Di Donato
The Journal of Rheumatology
Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
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Defining Enthesitis on Ultrasound in Spondyloarthritis: Lessons From the DEUS Initiative and the Path Forward

Emilio Filippucci, Andrea Di Matteo, Stefano Di Donato
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Enthesitis—inflammation where tendons, ligaments, or joint capsules insert into bone—is a hallmark feature of spondyloarthritides (SpA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA).<sup>1,2</sup> Enthesitis plays a central role in disease pathogenesis, symptoms, and long-term outcomes.

The Journal of Rheumatology
Marche Polytechnic University (IT), NIHR Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit (GB)
AstraZeneca
Openalex Percentile: Top 88%
Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
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