Infectious spondylitis. A retrospective evaluation of the MRI signs;Die infektiose Spondylitis. Eine retrospektive Auswertung der MRT-Merkmale

Radiologe

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 139-144

  Wikstrom M ^a,c   Vogel, J ^a   Rilinger, N ^a   Diepers, M ^b   Hartwig, E ^a   Rieber, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b Neurologische Abteilung   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

intervertebral disc; magnetic resonance imaging; spine; spondylitis; spondylodiscitis

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PENTETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPONDYLITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISKITIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISCITIS; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PENTETIC ACID; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE; SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 0031064806     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001170050186     Document Type: Article

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