Focal myositis of the iliopsoas muscle - A benign pseudotumour: Ultrasound appearance in correlation with CT and MRI

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 180-184

  Hoffmann, Adrienne ^a   Téllez, C Buitrago ^a   Tolnay, M ^a   Tyndall, A ^b   Steinbrich, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b Radiology Oromaxillary Medicine   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Focal myositis; Iliopsoas muscle; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; STEROID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE; LABORATORY TEST; MUSCLE TUMOR; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSEUDOTUMOR;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646234489     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-858371     Document Type: Article

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