Measurement of cartilage volumes in rheumatoid arthritis using MRI

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 78, Issue 925, 2005, Pages 39-45

  Gandy, Stephen J ^a,b,g   Brett, A D ^c,h   Dieppe, P A ^d   Keen, M C ^a   Maciewicz, R A ^e   Taylor, C J ^c   Waterton, J C ^e   Watt, I ^f,i  

^a Bristol General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d MRC Health Services Res Collab   (United Kingdom)

^e ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^f BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^g NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h Image Metrics plc   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; KNEE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIBIA; VOLUMETRY; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CARTILAGE DISEASES; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 14044266752     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/79023662     Document Type: Article

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