The "X-Ray RheumaCoach" software: A novel tool for enhancing the efficacy and accelerating radiological quantification in rheumatoid arthritis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 579-582

  Wick, M ^a,b   Peloschek, P ^a   Bogl K ^a   Graninger, W ^a   Smolen, J S ^a   Kainberger, F ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOCUMENTATION; FOOT; HAND; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COMPUTERS; FOOT; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 0038485925     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.62.6.579     Document Type: Article

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