Low-field compact magnetic resonance imaging system for the hand and wrist in rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 370-376

  Yoshioka, Hiroshi ^a   Ito, Satoshi ^b   Handa, Shinya ^b   Tomiha, Sadanori ^b   Kose, Katsumi ^b   Haishi, Tomoyuki ^c   Tsutsumi, Akito ^b   Sumida, Takayuki ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c MRTechnology Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compact MRI; Hand and wrist; Low field MRI; MR imaging; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EROSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS; WRIST;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WRIST;

EID: 33644837519     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20501     Document Type: Article

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