Signal intensity, clinical activity and cross-sectional areas on MRI scans in thyroid eye disease

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 20-24

  Mayer, E J ^a   Fox, D L ^b   Herdman, G ^b   Hsuan, J ^a   Kabala, J ^b   Goddard, P ^b   Potts, M J ^a   Lee, R W J ^a  

^a BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extra ocular muscles; MRI; STIR sequence; Thyroid eye disease

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; MUSCLE; SCANNING;

EXTRA-OCULAR MUSCLES; STIR-SEQUENCE; THUROID EYE DISEASE;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

AZATHIOPRINE; PREDNISONE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; MYOSITIS; NEUTRON RADIATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GRAVES OPHTHALMOPATHY; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 24944461957     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2005.03.027     Document Type: Article

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