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Roy D. Altman
Researcher at University of Miami
Publications - 146
Citations - 23632
Roy D. Altman is an academic researcher from University of Miami. The author has contributed to research in topics: Osteoarthritis & Cartilage. The author has an hindex of 55, co-authored 138 publications receiving 22501 citations. Previous affiliations of Roy D. Altman include Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland & United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Development of criteria for the classification and reporting of osteoarthritis: Classification of osteoarthritis of the knee
Roy D. Altman,E. Asch,Daniel Bloch,Giles G. Bole,David G. Borenstein,Kenneth D. Brandt,Wallace C. Christy,Cooke Td,Robert A. Greenwald,Marc C. Hochberg,David S. Howell,David L. Kaplan,William J. Koopman,Selden Longley,Henry J. Mankin,Dennis J. McShane,Thomas A. Medsger,Robert F. Meenan,William M. Mikkelsen,Roland W. Moskowitz,William A. Murphy,B. Rothschild,Mark R. Segal,Leon Sokoloff,Frederick Wolfe +24 more
TL;DR: Variables from the medical history, physical examination, laboratory tests, and radiographs were used to develop sets of criteria that serve different investigative purposes and these proposed criteria utilize classification trees, or algorithms.
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Preliminary criteria for the classification of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). Subcommittee for scleroderma criteria of the American Rheumatism Association Diagnostic and Therapeutic Criteria Committee.
C Leroy,Roy D. Altman,J.B. Kirsner,Jonathan A. Myers,Dennis J. McShane,D. Masi,Gordon C. Sharp,Gerald P. Rodnan,A. MacKenzie-Graham,Thomas A. Medsger,James F. Fries +10 more
TL;DR: Proposed classification criteria for systemic sclerosis had a 97% sensitivity for definite systemic sclerosis and 98% specificity when applied to the case and comparison patients included in this study.
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The American College of Rheumatology criteria for the classification and reporting of osteoarthritis of the hip.
Roy D. Altman,Graciela S. Alarcón,D. Appelrouth,Daniel Bloch,David G. Borenstein,Kenneth D. Brandt,C. Brown,Cooke Td,W W Daniel,D. Feldman,Robert A. Greenwald,Marc C. Hochberg,David S. Howell,Robert W. Ike,P. Kapila,David L. Kaplan,William J. Koopman,Catherine Marino,Eric V. McDonald,Dennis J. McShane,Thomas A. Medsger,B. A. Michel,William A. Murphy,T. Osial,Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman,Bruce M. Rothschild,Frederick Wolfe +26 more
TL;DR: Clinical criteria for the classification of symptomatic idiopathic (primary) osteoarthritis of the hands were developed from data collected in a multicenter study and required that at least 3 of these 4 criteria be present to classify a patient as having OA of the hand.
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Atlas of individual radiographic features in osteoarthritis
TL;DR: Radiographs of the hand, hip and knee were screened for evidence of osteoarthritis (OA) and a resultant atlas is offered as an updated guide to standardize interpretation of radiographs prior to and during clinical trials.
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Guidelines for the medical management of osteoarthritis
Marc C. Hochberg,Roy D. Altman,Kenneth D. Brandt,Bruce M. Clark,Paul Dieppe,Marie R. Griffin,Roland W. Moskowitz,Thomas J. Schnitzer +7 more
TL;DR: The role of joint lavage and arthroscopic debridement in patients with OA of the knee who are unresponsive to conservative medical therapy needs further study, and these procedures cannot be routinely recommended for all patients at this time as mentioned in this paper.