类风湿关节炎医工结合诊疗的研究进展

Developments in research on the diagnosis and treatment combined with medicine and engineering for rheumatoid arthritis

类风湿关节炎(rheumatoid arthritis,RA)是常见的系统性自身免疫性疾病,发病机制复杂,以对称性多关节肿痛为主要临床表现,早期诊疗有助于RA患者预后。目前,RA诊疗仍面临重大挑战,迫切需要创新模式以提高早期诊断和高效治疗的能力。医工结合作为一种创新交叉研究模式,在生物医学领域的应用展现出良好的前景,有望改善基于传统RA诊疗的需求和不足。该文就近年来医工结合新技术在RA诊疗领域应用的研究进展进行综述,以期拓展RA精准诊疗的新思路。

Rheumatoid arthritis(RA)is a common systemic autoimmune disease with complicated pathogenesis.Symmetric pain and swelling in multiple joints are the primary clinical symptoms.The early diagnosis and treatment significantly contribute to the better prognosis of RA patients.However,there are still a lot of obstacles in the way of diagnosing and treating RA,and innovative models are urgently needed.As an innovative cross-research model,the applications of the combination of medicine and engineering in the biomedical field present a good prospect,which is expected to improve the demands and defects of traditional RA diagnosis and treatment.Herein,this article reviewed the research progress of the new technologies’applications in RA diagnosis and treatment in recent years,in order to broaden the new strategies of RA precision diagnosis and treatment.