Magnetic resonance imaging of the hand in rheumatoid arthritis. New scientific insights and practical application;Magnetresonanztomographie der hand bei rheumatoider arthritis. Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse und praktische anwendung

Radiologe

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 384-393

  Hermann, K G A ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Erosion; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Rheumatoid arthritis; Synovitis

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; BONE EROSION; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; HAND; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS; TENOSYNOVITIS;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; FINGER JOINT; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SYNOVITIS; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 33745012448     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-006-1363-x     Document Type: Review

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