Magnetic resonance imaging of the temporomandibular joint: A study of inter- and intraobserver agreement

Oral Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 62-67

  Takano, Yumi ^a   Honda, Kazuya ^a   Kashima, Masahiro ^a   Yotsui, Yoritaka ^b   Igarashi, Chinami ^c   Petersson, Arne ^d  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Observer variation; Temporomandibular joint

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MOUTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

EID: 12144265013     PISSN: 09116028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11282-004-0014-z     Document Type: Article

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