Ultrasound detection of heel enthesitis: A comparison with magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 774-778

  Kamel, Mohamed ^a,c   Eid, Hazem ^b   Mansour, Ramy ^c  

^a AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Dr Fakhry Al Mouhawis Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Arthritis; Enthesitis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CALCIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDEMA; ENTHESITIS; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TENDON LESION; TRANSDUCER; VIDEORECORDING;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEEL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 0037384925     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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