Abstract
This article is a short overview of the development of the Sharp/van der Heijde method for scoring radiographs of hands and feet in rheumatoid arthritis, in addition to a detailed description on how to use the scoring method.
MeSH terms
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Arthritis, Rheumatoid / diagnostic imaging*
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Arthritis, Rheumatoid / therapy
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Arthrography / methods*
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Finger Joint / diagnostic imaging
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Humans
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Rheumatology / methods*
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Severity of Illness Index
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Tarsal Joints / diagnostic imaging
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Treatment Outcome
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Wrist Joint / diagnostic imaging