Magnetic resonance imaging-determined synovial membrane and joint effusion volumes in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: Comparison with the macroscopic and microscopic appearance of the synovium

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1856-1867

  Østergaard, Mikkel ^a,b   Stoltenberg, Michael ^a   Løvgreen Nielsen, Preben ^a   Volck, Birgitte ^a   Jensen, Claus Hjorth ^a   Lorenzen, Ib ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE ARTHRITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS; SYNOVIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROSCOPY; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0030859458     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780401020     Document Type: Article

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