Magnetic resonance imaging of the hand in mixed connective tissue disease

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 380-381

  Cimmino, M A ^a   Iozzelli, A ^a   Garlaschi, G ^a   Silvestri, E ^a   Montecucco, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; DNA ANTIBODY; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAROTITIS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST; XEROPHTHALMIA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0037379339     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.62.4.380     Document Type: Article

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