Ultrasound and MRI features of pyomyositis in children

European Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1050-1055

  Trusen, Andreas ^a   Beissert, Matthias ^a   Schultz, Georg ^a   Chittka, Bernd ^a   Darge, Kassa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; MRI; Pyomyositis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOMYOSITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0038080230     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-002-1585-x     Document Type: Article

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