TY - BOOK AU - Rasmia Mohamed Hassan Mostafa Algohary AU - Gaafar Mohamed Ragab , AU - Mohamed Ahmed Fouad Elghobary , AU - Omar Moawia Osman , TI - Ultrasound and power doppler ultrasonography of knee joint in patients with hepatitis C virus induced arthritis / PY - 2010/// CY - Cairo : PB - Rasmia Mohamed Hassan Mostafa Algohary , KW - HCV KW - Power doppler ultrasonography (PDU) KW - Ultrasound (US) N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - We concluded that the combination of grey scale US and PDS could be used as a sensitive and reliable non - invasive and widely available method complementary to standard clinical assessment and laboratory measures for evaluating many rheumatic diseases in daily practice . We found no specific ultrasonic feature specific for HCV related knee arthritis however knee effusion is a predominant feature and the hypertrophied synovium not frequently found UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -