Magnetic resonance imaging in focal myositis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 378-382

  Marie, Isabelle ^a,b   Cardon, Thierry ^a   Hachulla, Eric ^a   Cotten, Anne ^a   Michon Pasturel, Ulrique ^a   Hatron, Pierre Yves ^a   Devulder, Bernard ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Dept de Médecine Interne Ctr Hosp Univ Rouen Boisguillaume   (France)

Author keywords

Focal myositis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pseudothrombophlebitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

EID: 0031910623     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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