Dermatomyositis and calcific myonecrosis in the leg: Ultrasound as an aid in management

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-116

  Batz, Richard ^a   Sofka, Carolyn M ^a   Adler, Ronald S ^a   Mintz, Douglas N ^a   DiCarlo, Edward ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Calcific myonecrosis; Dermatomyositis; Leg; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DEBRIDEMENT; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DEVICE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEG DISEASE; LEG PAIN; MALE; MUSCLE NECROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; CALCINOSIS; DERMATOMYOSITIS; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCULAR DISEASES; NECROSIS;

EID: 31144443048     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-005-0010-3     Document Type: Article

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