Power Doppler sonography and ultrasound contrast agent in assessing rheumatoid synovitis;Power Doppler e mezzi di contrasto nello studio della membrana sinoviale reumatoide

Reumatismo

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 361-363

  Carotti, M ^a   Filippucci, E ^a   Salaffi, Fausto ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b C/o Ospedale A Murri ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Power Doppler sonography; Rheumatoid arthritis; Synovitis; Ultrasound contrast agent

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; JOINT EFFUSION; JOINT INJURY; MORPHOLOGY; PANNUS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS; SYNOVIUM; VASCULARIZATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; SYNOVITIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0036906012     PISSN: 00487449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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