Magnetic resonance imaging of the fifth metatarsophalangeal joint compared with conventional radiography in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 131-137

  Forslind, Kristina ^a,d   Johanson, A ^b   Larsson, E M ^c   Svensson, B ^a  

^a Rheumatology Section   (Sweden)

^b University Hospital ^*  (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Department of Medicine   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Conventional radiography; MRI; MTP5 joint; RA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SYNOVITIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0038007106     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03009740310002452     Document Type: Article

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